Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Rewrite: A Step-by-step Guide to Strengthen Structure, Characters, and Drama in Your Screenplay

Rewrite: A Step-by-step Guide to Strengthen Structure,...

Author: Paul Chitlik
ISBN: 9781932907391
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Professional screenwriters know that the rewriting process is what separates the money-makers from the neophytes....  Read More >>

Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman

Author: Professor Peter L. Hays ,  Kent Nicholson
ISBN: 9780826495532
Format: Hardback
$220.00

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Patrick Marber's Closer

Patrick Marber's Closer

Author: Graham Saunders (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780826492050
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Provides an introduction to the play, ""Closer"", giving students an overview of the background and context. This...  Read More >>

The Revenger's Tragedy

The Revenger's Tragedy

Author: Brian Gibbons ,  Brian Gibbons
ISBN: 9780713682847
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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The Drama 100: A Ranking of the Greatest Plays of All Time

The Drama 100: A Ranking of the Greatest Plays of All...

Author: Daniel S. Burt
ISBN: 9780816060733
Format: Hardback
$90.20

Which plays are truly great, and why? This reference profiles 100 of the greatest plays drawn from all cultures...  Read More >>

Othello

Othello

Author: Harold Bloom ,  Neil Heims
ISBN: 9780791095751
Format: Hardback
$100.10

The most striking difference between """"Othello"""" and Shakespeare's other tragedies is its more intimate scale....  Read More >>

The Tempest

The Tempest

Author: Harold Bloom ,  Neil Heims
ISBN: 9780791095775
Format: Hardback
$100.10

For many, """"The Tempest"""" constitutes Shakespeare's farewell to the stage. This study guide to one of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

King Lear

King Lear

Author: Harold Bloom ,  Neil Heims
ISBN: 9780791095744
Format: Hardback
$100.10

King Lear occupies a special place in the Shakespearean canon. Lear's descent into madness, the central event of...  Read More >>

Aeschylus: Persians and Other Plays

Aeschylus: Persians and Other Plays

Author: Christopher Collard (Emeritus Professor of Classics, University of Wales Swansea)
ISBN: 9780198149682
Format: Hardback
$225.00

An accurate and readable new translation, with introduction, extensive explanatory notes, and up-to-date bibliography,...  Read More >>

Revenge Drama in European Renaissance and Japanese Theatre: From Hamlet to Madame Butterfly

Revenge Drama in European Renaissance and Japanese Theatre:...

Author: Kevin J Wetmore, Jr.
ISBN: 9786611976705
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

This book is a collection of essays that both explores the tradition of revenge drama in Japan and compares that...  Read More >>

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

Author: Henrik Johan Ibsen
ISBN: 9781595477484
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Nora Helmer has everything a young housewife could want: beautiful children, an adoring husband, and a bright future....  Read More >>

No Laughing Matter: How I Carried on

No Laughing Matter: How I Carried on

Author: Norman Hudis ,  Peter Rogers
ISBN: 9781906358150
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Norman Hudis, born 1922 started as a junior reporter and joined the RAF in the Second World War. Towards the end...  Read More >>

Brief Lives: Anton Chekhov

Brief Lives: Anton Chekhov

Author: Patrick Miles
ISBN: 9781843919001
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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National Theatres in a Changing Europe

National Theatres in a Changing Europe

Author: S. Wilmer
ISBN: 9780230521094
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I: David Garrick, Charles Macklin and Margaret Woffington by Their Contemporaries

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I: David Garrick,...

Author: Gail Marshall ,  Tetsuo Kishi
ISBN: 9781851968534
Format: Mixed media product
$767.00

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Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King

Author: Sophocles ,  Dr Angie Varakis
ISBN: 9780713686760
Format: Paperback
$26.95

A Student Edition of Sophocles' greatest tragedy in Don Taylor's acclaimed translation. With full commentary, notes...  Read More >>

Tennyson's Rapture: Transformation in the Victorian Dramatic Monologue

Tennyson's Rapture: Transformation in the Victorian...

Author: Cornelia D. J. Pearsall (Assistant Professor, Department of English, Assistant Professor, Department of English, Smith College, Northampton, MA, United States)
ISBN: 9780195150544
Format: Hardback
$170.95

In the wake of the death of his friend Arthur Henry Hallam, the subject of In Memoriam, Alfred Tennyson wrote a...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Puzzles: Essays on Textual, Dramatic, and Biographical Enigmas in Some Plays by Shakespeare

Shakespearean Puzzles: Essays on Textual, Dramatic,...

Author: Robert F. Fleissner
ISBN: 9780773451476
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Investigates Shakespeare's religious background and beliefs by analyzing the bard's works and the spiritual context...  Read More >>

The Family Shakespeare, Volume Three, The Histories

The Family Shakespeare, Volume Three, The Histories...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Thomas Bowdler
ISBN: 9780923891992
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Family Shakespeare in Three Volumes: in which nothing is added to the original text; but those words and expressions...  Read More >>

Reconciliation in Selected Shakespearean Dramas

Reconciliation in Selected Shakespearean Dramas

Author: Beatrice Batson
ISBN: 9781847184382
Format: Hardback
$139.89

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The Family Shakespeare, Volume Two, The Tragedies

The Family Shakespeare, Volume Two, The Tragedies

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Thomas Bowdler
ISBN: 9780923891985
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Family Shakespeare in Three Volumes: in which nothing is added to the original text; but those words and expressions...  Read More >>

The Family Shakespeare, Volume One, The Comedies

The Family Shakespeare, Volume One, The Comedies

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Thomas Bowdler
ISBN: 9780923891954
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Family Shakespeare in Three Volumes: in which nothing is added to the original text; but those words and expressions...  Read More >>

Shakespeare & Co.: Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and the Other Players in His Story

Shakespeare & Co.: Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker,...

Author: Stanley Wells
ISBN: 9780307280534
Format: Paperback
$44.88

From the dean of Shakespeare scholars--a fascinating, lively, anecdotal work of forensic biography that firmly places...  Read More >>

Myth, Depravity, Impasse: Graves, Shakespeare, Keats

Myth, Depravity, Impasse: Graves, Shakespeare, Keats...

Author: John O'Meara
ISBN: 9780595476435
Format: Paperback
$31.55

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