Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare’S Histories and Counter-Histories

Shakespeare’S Histories and Counter-Histories
Author: Dermot Cavanagh , Stuart Hampton-Reeves ISBN: 9780719070747 Format: Hardback	$195.00
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Plautine Elements in Plautus

Plautine Elements in Plautus
Author: Eduard Fraenkel (Corpus Christi Professor of Latin, University of Oxford, 1935-53) , Frances Muecke (Senior Lecturer in Classics, University of Sydney) ISBN: 9780199249107 Format: Hardback	$441.00
Eduard Fraenkel was one of the most influential classicists of the twentieth century. His Plautine Elements in Plautus... Read More >>

Reading Early Modern Women's Writing

Reading Early Modern Women's Writing
Author: Paul Salzman (Reader in English Literature, La Trobe University, Australia) ISBN: 9780199261048 Format: Hardback	$352.00
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Texts and Traditions: Religion in Shakespeare 1592 - 1604

Texts and Traditions: Religion in Shakespeare 1592 -...
Author: Beatrice Groves (Junior Research Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780199208982 Format: Hardback	$324.00
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Shakespeare's Philosophy: Discovering The Meaning Behind The Plays

Shakespeare's Philosophy: Discovering The Meaning Behind...
Author: Colin McGinn ISBN: 9780060856151 Format: Hardback	$65.87
From ""Hamlet"" to ""King Lear,"" the great plays of the Bard are examined from aphilosopher's unique perspective.... Read More >>

Presentist Shakespeares

Presentist Shakespeares
Author: Hugh Grady (Arcadia University, Pennsylvania, USA) , Terence Hawkes (Emeritus Professor of English, Cardiff University, UK) ISBN: 9780415385299 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Featuring an outstanding list of contributors, this collection of readings adopt a new approach to Shakespeare by... Read More >>

Bacon's Shakespeare: Facts Pointing to Francis Bacon as Author of the Shakespeare Poems and Plays

Bacon's Shakespeare: Facts Pointing to Francis Bacon...
Author: Peter Dawkins ISBN: 9780862930127 Format: Undefined	$31.55
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Frames of Mind: A Post-Jungian Look at Film, Television and Technology

Frames of Mind: A Post-Jungian Look at Film, Television...
Author: Luke Hockley (University of Bedfordshire, UK) ISBN: 9781281187376 Format: Electronic book text	$20.59
Frames of Mind provides a fresh and stimulating introduction to the world of Post-Jungian film and television studies.... Read More >>

Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918

Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918
Author: Susan Harris Smith (University of Pittsburgh) ISBN: 9781281363107 Format: Electronic book text	$277.20
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How Plays Work: Reading and Performance

How Plays Work: Reading and Performance
Author: Martin Meisel ISBN: 9781281149428 Format: Electronic book text	$131.68
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British Pantomime Performance

British Pantomime Performance
Author: Reader in Performing Arts Millie Taylor (University of Winchester) ISBN: 9781281187406 Format: Electronic book text	$20.59
This original analysis of contemporary British pantomime addresses the question of how pantomime creates a unique... Read More >>

Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare

Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare
Author: Kenneth Burke , Scott L Newstok ISBN: 9781281079862 Format: Electronic book text	$179.34
This volume gathers and annotates all of the Shakespeare criticism, including previously unpublished lectures and... Read More >>

Essays Toward a Symbolic of Motives, 1950-1955

Essays Toward a Symbolic of Motives, 1950-1955
Author: Kenneth Burke , William H Rueckert ISBN: 9781281079688 Format: Electronic book text	$179.34
This volume contains the work Burke planned to include in the third book in his Motivorum trilogy. Following Rueckert's... Read More >>

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

Invention of Suspicion, The: Law and Mimesis in Shakespeare...
Author: Professor Lorna Hutson (University of Hull Berry Professor of English Literature, University of St Andrews University of Hull Berry Professor of English Literature, University of St Andrews) ISBN: 9781281160959 Format: Electronic book text	$312.73
The Invention of Suspicion argues that the English justice system underwent changes in the sixteenth century that,... Read More >>

Male Friendship in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

Male Friendship in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries...
Author: Thomas Macfaul (University of Oxford) ISBN: 9781280909597 Format: Undefined	$330.00
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Cliffsnotes on Shakespeare's the Tempest

Cliffsnotes on Shakespeare's the Tempest
Author: Sheri Metzger, PH.D. ISBN: 9781299904743 Format: Electronic book text	$15.81
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices,... Read More >>

Shakespeare's Double Helix

Shakespeare's Double Helix
Author: Henry S Turner ISBN: 9781306847445 Format: Electronic book text	$203.28
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Class and Society in Shakespeare

Class and Society in Shakespeare
Author: Dr Paul Innes (University of Glasgow, UK) ISBN: 9781306844741 Format: Electronic book text	$633.60
The Continuum Shakespeare Dictionaries provide authoritative yet accessible guides to the principal subject-areas... Read More >>

All's Well, That Ends Well: New Critical Essays

All's Well, That Ends Well: New Critical Essays
Author: Gary Waller (Purchase College State University of New York, USA) ISBN: 9780415973250 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Shedding much-needed light on one of Shakespeare’s most intriguing and significant plays, this book features contributions... Read More >>

Weisbrod - Wiel

Weisbrod - Wiel
Author: Ingrid Bigler-Marschall ISBN: 9783908255475 Format: Hardback	$810.48
Das Deutsche Theater-Lexikon enthalt genau recherchierte Artikel uber Schauspieler, Sanger, Regisseure, Theaterleiter,... Read More >>

Cicero's Topica: Edited with an Introduction, Translation, and Commentary

Cicero's Topica: Edited with an Introduction, Translation,...
Author: Tobias Reinhardt (Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Somerville College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780199207718 Format: Paperback	$135.95
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Shakespeare and Technology: Dramatizing Early Modern Technological Revolutions

Shakespeare and Technology: Dramatizing Early Modern...
Author: A. Cohen ISBN: 9781403972064 Format: Hardback	$224.40
By reading the plays in technological contexts, Cohen offers new insights into some of Shakespeare's key metaphors,... Read More >>

Blood Wedding

Blood Wedding
Author: Federico Garcia Lorca , Prof Gwynne Edwards ISBN: 9780713685169 Format: Paperback	$26.95
Blood Wedding is set in a village community in Lorca's Andalusia, and tells the story of a couple drawn irresistibly... Read More >>

The York Mystery Cycle and the Worship of the City

The York Mystery Cycle and the Worship of the City
Author: Pamela M. King ISBN: 9781843840985 Format: Hardback	$237.60
An investigation into the connections between the York Plays, religious observance, and the role played by the city... Read More >>

Millennial Stages: Essays and Reviews, 2001-2005

Millennial Stages: Essays and Reviews, 2001-2005
Author: Robert Brustein ISBN: 9780300115772 Format: Hardback	$100.32
Examines crucial issues relating to theatre in the post-9/11 years, analyzing specific plays, various performers,... Read More >>

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