Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23711 books were found.

Thomas of Woodstock

Thomas of Woodstock

Author: Peter Corbin ,  Douglas Sedge
ISBN: 9780719080678
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Examines an anonymous manuscript play that has long been the subject of scholarly dispute regarding its relationship...  Read More >>

Illegitimate Power: Bastards in Renaissance Drama

Illegitimate Power: Bastards in Renaissance Drama

Author: Alison Findlay ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719080852
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Drawing on a wide rage of play texts, Alison Findlay shows how illegitimacy encoded and threatened to deconstruct...  Read More >>

Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare

Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare

Author: Walter Savage Landor
ISBN: 9781406851267
Format: Paperback
$26.14

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The Magnetic Lady: Ben Jonson

The Magnetic Lady: Ben Jonson

Author: Peter Happe ,  Peter Happe
ISBN: 9780719080401
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Intends to appraise Ben Jonson's much-neglected play and argues for its recognition as a work of real distinction....  Read More >>

Advanced Placement Classroom: Macbeth

Advanced Placement Classroom: Macbeth

Author: Daniel G. Lipowitz ,  James Conley
ISBN: 9781593633752
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Beckett's Books: A Cultural History of the Interwar Notes

Beckett's Books: A Cultural History of the Interwar...

Author: Dr Matthew Feldman (University of York, UK)
ISBN: 9780826443434
Format: Paperback
$76.99

A genuinely ground-breaking study of Beckett's notes on his reading during the interwar years, now available in...  Read More >>

This Wide and Universal Theater: Shakespeare in Performance, Then and Now

This Wide and Universal Theater: Shakespeare in Performance,...

Author: David Bevington (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780226044798
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Explores how Shakespeare's plays were produced both in his own time and in succeeding centuries. This book explains...  Read More >>

Athol Fugard: His Plays, People and Politics

Athol Fugard: His Plays, People and Politics

Author: Alan Shelley (Author)
ISBN: 9781840028218
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The study of Fugard's plays and how his work retains an insistent influence in society.  Read More >>

Justice, Women, and Power in English Renaissance Drama

Justice, Women, and Power in English Renaissance Drama...

Author: Andrew Majeske ,  Emily Detmer-Goebel
ISBN: 9781611473834
Format: Hardback
$209.59

This collection of essays explores the relationship of gender and justice as represented in English Renaissance...  Read More >>

Aristophanea: Studies on the Text of Aristophanes

Aristophanea: Studies on the Text of Aristophanes

Author: N. G. Wilson (Emeritus Fellow and Tutor in Classics, Lincoln College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199567805
Format: Paperback
$97.95

A companion to the new OCT of Aristophanes. After a brief introduction giving a sketch of the textual transmission...  Read More >>

Justice, Women, and Power in English Renaissance Drama

Justice, Women, and Power in English Renaissance Drama...

Author: Andrew Majeske ,  Emily Detmer-Goebel
ISBN: 9780838641699
Format: Hardback
$128.04

A collection of essays that explore the relationship of gender and justice as represented in English Renaissance...  Read More >>

Elite Theatre in Ming China, 1368-1644

Elite Theatre in Ming China, 1368-1644

Author: Grant Guangren Shen (National University of Singapore, Singapore) ,  Theatre Studies Grant Guangren Shen
ISBN: 9780415545891
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Based on an exploration of original historical records, including comparisons with other forms of ancient theatre,...  Read More >>

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Dramatic Works

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most...

Author: Thomas J Schoenberg ,  Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9780787696375
Format: Hardback
$559.68

Each volume of this resource covers four to eight significant dramatists or plays. For each play or playwright featured,...  Read More >>

(Syn)aesthetics: Redefining Visceral Performance

(Syn)aesthetics: Redefining Visceral Performance

Author: J. Machon
ISBN: 9780230336902
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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The Post Office

The Post Office

Author: Sir Rabindranath Tagore (Writer, Nobel Laureate)
ISBN: 9781438516059
Format: Paperback
$27.59

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Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

Author: William Winter
ISBN: 9781444641363
Format: Paperback
$30.23

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

Author: William Hazlitt
ISBN: 9781438516356
Format: Paperback
$43.43

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays is an 1817 book of criticism of Shakespeare's plays, written by early nineteenth...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

Author: William Winter
ISBN: 9781444644777
Format: Paperback
$30.23

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

(Syn)aesthetics: Redefining Visceral Performance

(Syn)aesthetics: Redefining Visceral Performance

Author: J. Machon
ISBN: 9780230221277
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Theater of a City: The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642

Theater of a City: The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642...

Author: Jean E. Howard
ISBN: 9780812220636
Format: Paperback
$39.95

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Macbeth

Macbeth

Author: Prof. Eric Rasmussen (USA) ,  Jonathan Bate (University of Oxford, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780230576209
Format: Paperback
$21.95

From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare’s great drama of ambition, desire...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Author: David Carnegie
ISBN: 9781403948915
Format: Paperback
$47.52

This introductory guide to the first of Shakespeare's mature tragedies offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware...  Read More >>

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