Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics:Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into stories for children,...  Read More >>

A title in the FOLIO TEXTS series of original Shakespeare texts with notes as to subsequent changes that have been...  Read More >>

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Focusing on stage directions, implied stage action in the dialogue, and on production choices available at key moments,...  Read More >>

"""Henry V"" is a play whose possible meanings point in many directions. Focusing on stage directions, implied stage...  Read More >>

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As You Like It by William Shakespeare is a compelling study of the human condition and the enduring quest for love...  Read More >>

Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) is the founder of modern theater, and his plays are performed all over the world. This...  Read More >>

A major new edition of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy of politics and power.  Read More >>

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An esteemed army general is driven to madness and murder. Othello, by William Shakespeare, is a political drama...  Read More >>

As You Like It by William Shakespeare is a compelling study of the human condition and the enduring quest for love...  Read More >>

In this edition of the play, along with notes on the text, a section on classwork encourages discussion and character...  Read More >>

Great tragedy based on Plutarch's account of the lives of Brutus, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Evil plotting,...  Read More >>

Helps readers navigate King Lear's history and includes nine primary sources from which Shakespeare borrowed in...  Read More >>

This book reveals the influence of the Renaissance scholar-priest Marsilio Ficino on Shakespeare and tells how the...  Read More >>

Treading the bawds breaks the traditional boundaries that have separated the histories of the first actresses and...  Read More >>

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A student edition of Joe Orton's black farce, with full introduction, commentary and questions for study.  Read More >>

Offers a reading of ""Coriolanus"", Shakespeare's most political play and the last of his great tragedies. Portraying...  Read More >>

This is the fourth recording from 'Untold Stories', containing 'A Common Assault', 'The History Boys' and 'Arise,...  Read More >>

'Untold Stories', Alan Bennett's first major collection of prose since his bestselling 'Writing Home', brings together...  Read More >>

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