Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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King John: The Oxford Shakespeare

King John: The Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , A. R. Braunmuller (Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of California, Los Angeles) ISBN: 9780199537143 Format: Paperback	$21.95
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Timon of Athens: The Oxford Shakespeare

Timon of Athens: The Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , John Jowett (, Reader in Shakespeare Studies at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham) ISBN: 9780199537440 Format: Paperback	$20.95
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All's Well that Ends Well: The Oxford Shakespeare

All's Well that Ends Well: The Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , Susan Snyder (Gil and Frank Mustin Professor of English Literature, Gil and Frank Mustin Professor of English Literature, Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania) ISBN: 9780199537129 Format: Paperback	$16.95
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A Taste Of Honey

A Taste Of Honey
Author: Elaine Aston (Professor of Contemporary Performance, Lancaster University) , Glenda Leeming ISBN: 9781408106013 Format: Paperback	$26.99
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Performance, Iconography, Reception: Studies in Honour of Oliver Taplin

Performance, Iconography, Reception: Studies in Honour...
Author: Martin Revermann (, Associate Professor in Classics and Theatre Studies, University of Toronto) , Peter Wilson (, William Ritchie Professor of Classics, University of Sydney) ISBN: 9780199232215 Format: Hardback	$440.95
This is a collection of papers from an international group of scholars who engage with the seminal work of Oliver... Read More >>

Javanese Performances on an Indonesian Stage: Celebrating Culture, Embracing Change

Javanese Performances on an Indonesian Stage: Celebrating...
Author: Barbara Hatley ISBN: 9780824832957 Format: Paperback	$97.68
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Feminine Discourse in Roman Comedy: On Echoes and Voices

Feminine Discourse in Roman Comedy: On Echoes and Voices...
Author: Dorota M. Dutsch (Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics, University of California, Santa Barbara) ISBN: 9780199533381 Format: Hardback	$296.00
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Noel Coward: An Audio Biography

Noel Coward: An Audio Biography
Author: Sheridan Morley , Sheridan Morley ISBN: 9781408400746 Format: Audio	$128.70
Noel Coward used his talent to amuse to spectacular effect for almost sixty years. This book contains extracts from... Read More >>

Gothic Plays and American Society, 1794-1830

Gothic Plays and American Society, 1794-1830
Author: M. Susan Anthony ISBN: 9780786433377 Format: Paperback	$60.50
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Shakespeare Matters: A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing

Shakespeare Matters: A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous...
Author: Geoff Spiteri ISBN: 9781906032456 Format: Hardback	$28.91
Far from being three-hour marathons of unintelligible rubbish, Shakespeare's plays are in fact exciting, tragic,... Read More >>

Shakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language

Shakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language
Author: Sister Miriam Joseph ISBN: 9781589880481 Format: Paperback	$73.79
Grammar-school students in Shakespeare's time were taught to recognise the two hundred figures of speech that Renaissance... Read More >>

Sonnets and Poems

Sonnets and Poems
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9780955881831 Format: Hardback	$71.15
Shakespeare's sonnets and poems are perhaps the most precious lines of verse in English. This edition contains his... Read More >>

Six Elizabethan and Jacobean Tragedies: The Spanish Tragedy; Doctor Faustus; Sejanus His Fall; Women Beware Women; The White Devil; 'Tis Pity She's A Whore

Six Elizabethan and Jacobean Tragedies: The Spanish...
Author: Brian Gibbons ISBN: 9781408107447 Format: Paperback	$26.99
This anthology contains scholarly and annotated editions of six major Elizabethan and Jacobean plays: The Spanish... Read More >>

The White Devil

The White Devil
Author: Professor Christina Luckyj , John Webster ISBN: 9780713681376 Format: Paperback	$39.47
John Webster's revenge tragedy, The White Devil is a story of adultery, corruption and murder and explores how a... Read More >>

Love's Metamorphosis: John Lyly

Love's Metamorphosis: John Lyly
Author: Leah Scragg , Leah Scragg ISBN: 9780719072468 Format: Hardback	$208.56
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Shakespeare's Ideas: More Things in Heaven and Earth

Shakespeare's Ideas: More Things in Heaven and Earth...
Author: David Bevington (University of Chicago, USA) ISBN: 9781405167956 Format: Hardback	$157.95
Shakespeare was not, strictly speaking, a philosopher. That is, he did not write essays or treatises arguing philosophical... Read More >>

Major Barbara

Major Barbara
Author: Bernard Shaw , Professor Nicholas Grene (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) ISBN: 9780713679953 Format: Paperback	$19.99
Major Barbara is one of Shaw's most serious and important plays. The story of the contest between the arms manufacturer... Read More >>

Monologues: Theatre, Performance, Subjectivity

Monologues: Theatre, Performance, Subjectivity
Author: Clare Wallace ISBN: 9788073085001 Format: Paperback	$49.14
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Suzan-Lori Parks

Suzan-Lori Parks
Author: Deborah R. Geis ISBN: 9780472069460 Format: Paperback	$52.67
An accessible guide to the inventive language and experimental stagings of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet: Parallel Texts of Quarto 1 (1597) and Quarto 2 (1599)

Romeo and Juliet: Parallel Texts of Quarto 1 (1597)...
Author: Jay L. Halio ISBN: 9780874130386 Format: Hardback	$94.44
Shows the reader how Shakespeare's manuscript of the play, upon which the second quarto (Q2) is based, was adapted... Read More >>

Stories from Shakespeare - The Plantagenets

Stories from Shakespeare - The Plantagenets
Author: David Timson , William Shakespeare ISBN: 9781606405376 Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player	$145.17
Naxos Audiobooks presents the history of the Plantaganets as seen through the eyes of Shakespeare. These easy-to-understand... Read More >>

Suzan-Lori Parks

Suzan-Lori Parks
Author: Deborah R. Geis ISBN: 9780472099467 Format: Hardback	$143.88
An accessible guide to the inventive language and experimental stagings of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks Read More >>

Understanding Tony Kushner

Understanding Tony Kushner
Author: James Fisher ISBN: 9781570037498 Format: Hardback	$80.30
Surveys the writings of the author of the Pulitzer Prize - winning drama """"Angels in America"""" and coauthor... Read More >>

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde
Author: Harold Bloom , Paul Fox ISBN: 9781604131406 Format: Hardback	$90.20
Presents selections of some of the best historical criticism about an Irish poet, novelist, playwright and short... Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...
Author: Michelle Lee ISBN: 9780787699482 Format: Hardback	$823.68
The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's... Read More >>

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