Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

States that ""Epicene"" is one of the most widely-studied of Johnson's plays. This book analyzed the play as originally...  Read More >>

A biography of Ann Hathaway and a social history of Shakespeare's time by the redoubtable Germaine Greer  Read More >>

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Of Shakespeare's ten plays about English history, the two parts of ""Henry IV"" have held the stage ever since they...  Read More >>

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Suitable for teenage performers, this book presents brief plays that may be used for speech and drama classrooms,...  Read More >>

Henrik Ibsen played a seminal role in the development of modern European drama at the end of the 19th century. This...  Read More >>

Contains general articles on Shaw and his milieu, reviews and notes. This title presents a bibliography of Shaw...  Read More >>

1884. A series of essays by the English author Symonds who was in the forefront of the bourgeois radical men and...  Read More >>

This is a fresh, up to date and accessibly written critical edition for literature and drama students. An authoritative...  Read More >>

This book explores and discusses Shakespeare's evident fascination with and knowledge of law, and its manifestation...  Read More >>

The story of Pollock's life from her family roots in New Brunswick through her pioneering years as a Canadian playwright....  Read More >>

Full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you...  Read More >>

Full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you...  Read More >>

Reed reconstructs the works of Shakespeare into a new five-act tragedy. The language is Shakespeare's, but the drama...  Read More >>

A doctoral thesis analyzing religious drama which treats these plays as the most important source for the literary...  Read More >>

1884. A series of essays by the English author Symonds who was in the forefront of the bourgeois radical men and...  Read More >>

A doctoral thesis analyzing religious drama which treats these plays as the most important source for the literary...  Read More >>

Presents the texts of Lord Brooke. This title initiates a fresh perspective in Sixteenth-Century Studies.  Read More >>

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The Student Edition of Ibsen's classic play, in Michael Meyer's definitive translation.  Read More >>

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Michael de Carvajal's fascinating and unusual play - published by Luis Hurtado de Toledo in 1557 - is a rare sixteenth-century...  Read More >>

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