Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23715 books were found.

Dante and the Human Body

Dante and the Human Body

Author: John C. Barnes ,  Jennifer Petrie
ISBN: 9781846820908
Format: Hardback
$171.60

A collection of essays which explore Dante's interest in the human body from various intellectual standpoints, the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Sonnets With Three Hundred Years of Commentary

Shakespeare's Sonnets With Three Hundred Years of Commentary...

Author: Atkins
ISBN: 9780838641637
Format: Hardback
$178.20

Brings together the scholarship of dozens of commentators who have written about Shakespeare's Sonnets over the...  Read More >>

Theatre, Intimacy & Engagement: The Last Human Venue

Theatre, Intimacy & Engagement: The Last Human Venue...

Author: A. Read
ISBN: 9780230235243
Format: Paperback
$258.72

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Author: G. K. Chesterton
ISBN: 9780755116423
Format: Paperback
$20.67

The book traces in some detail Shaw's work as a critic (puritanical opposition to Shakespeare) and as a dramatist....  Read More >>

Chaucer

Chaucer

Author: G K Chesterton
ISBN: 9780755116416
Format: Paperback
$20.67

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Theatre, Intimacy & Engagement: The Last Human Venue

Theatre, Intimacy & Engagement: The Last Human Venue...

Author: A. Read
ISBN: 9780230572614
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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The Facts About Shakespeare

The Facts About Shakespeare

Author: William Allan Nielson ,  Ashley Horace Thorndike
ISBN: 9781434689450
Format: Paperback
$70.62

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

The Facts About Shakespeare

The Facts About Shakespeare

Author: Ashley Horace Thorndike ,  William Allan Nielson
ISBN: 9781434689443
Format: Paperback
$65.34

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

Shakespeare and Music: Afterlives and Borrowings

Shakespeare and Music: Afterlives and Borrowings

Author: Julie Sanders (School of English and Philosophy, Keele University)
ISBN: 9780745632964
Format: Hardback
$113.95

A study of the many genres and contexts in which Shakespeare and his work have enjoyed a musical afterlife. The...  Read More >>

The Invention of Suspicion: Law and Mimesis in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama

The Invention of Suspicion: Law and Mimesis in Shakespeare...

Author: Lorna Hutson (Berry Professor of English Literature, University of St Andrews)
ISBN: 9780199212439
Format: Hardback
$296.00

Lorna Hutson argues that changes in the English justice system in the sixteenth century towards greater participation...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook

William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: A Routledge Study...

Author: Sonia Massai (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415303323
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Suitable for those beginning detailed study of ""Twelfth Night"".  Read More >>

Looking for Hamlet

Looking for Hamlet

Author: Marvin W. Hunt
ISBN: 9781403970367
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Looking for Hamlet investigates our many searches for Hamlet, from their origins in Danish mythology through the...  Read More >>

Modern Drama

Modern Drama

Author: Martin Puchner
ISBN: 9780415386609
Format: Mixed media product
$1455.00

Contains four volumes that span the historical emergence and the impact of modern drama on critical thought. This...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: A Study

Shakespeare: A Study

Author: Darrell Figgis
ISBN: 9781597313100
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Edward Darrell Figgis (1882-October 1925) was an Irish writer, Sinn F�in activist and independent politician. He...  Read More >>

The Gnostic Faustus: The Secret Teachings Behind the Classic Text

The Gnostic Faustus: The Secret Teachings Behind the...

Author: Ramona Fradon
ISBN: 9781594772047
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Ramona Fradon shows the legend of Doctor Faustus to be a composite Gnostic creation myth that reveals the process...  Read More >>

Aristophanis Fabvlae II

Aristophanis Fabvlae II

Author: N. G. Wilson (Emeritus Fellow and Tutor in Classics, Lincoln College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198721819
Format: Hardback
$56.95

A new edition of Aristophanes, replacing the previous OCT (1900-1). It incorporates a better picture of the transmission...  Read More >>

He Says/She Says Shakespeare

He Says/She Says Shakespeare

Author: Francesco Aristide Ancona ,  Mary Ives Thompson
ISBN: 9780761839408
Format: Hardback
$106.95

He Says/She Says Shakespeare is a contemporary and groundbreaking approach to the timeless work of the great Bard....  Read More >>

Golden Age Disguise - Cross-dressing and Female Disguise in the Works of Tirso de Molina

Golden Age Disguise - Cross-dressing and Female Disguise...

Author: Robert L Turner
ISBN: 9783836434201
Format: Paperback
$293.04

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How to Write a Pantomime

How to Write a Pantomime

Author: Lesley Cookman
ISBN: 9781906125127
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This book clearly explains how to plan and deliver a successful, traditional pantomime script.  Read More >>

English Historical Drama, 1500-1660: Forms Outside the Canon

English Historical Drama, 1500-1660: Forms Outside the...

Author: T. Grant ,  Barbara Ravelhofer
ISBN: 9781403948496
Format: Hardback
$211.20

While not wishing to ignore the influence of Shakespeare, this collection of essays explores other historical drama...  Read More >>

Shakespearian Tragedy

Shakespearian Tragedy

Author: Malcolm Bradbury ,  D.J. Palmer
ISBN: 9780841909823
Format: Paperback
$41.27

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In Sheep's Clothing: The Arcane, Profane and Subversive in Shakespeare

In Sheep's Clothing: The Arcane, Profane and Subversive...

Author: Sidney Wade Stout ,  Sidney Wade Stout
ISBN: 9780978448318
Format: Paperback
$29.57

This book examines some of the readings that were available to Shakespeare. It exposes the reader to works not normally...  Read More >>

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

Author: Anita Pacheco
ISBN: 9780746311479
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Situates Shakespeare's last tragedy within its own historical period and presents a reappraisal of its representation...  Read More >>

Music in Shakespeare: A Dictionary

Music in Shakespeare: A Dictionary

Author: Professor Christopher R. Wilson ,  Dr Michela Calore
ISBN: 9780826495594
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Identifies various musical terms found in the Shakespeare canon. This book includes a definition of each musical...  Read More >>

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