Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Notebooks

Notebooks

Author: Tennessee Williams ,  Margaret Bradham Thornton
ISBN: 9780300116823
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Presents a lyrical, and self-reflective record of the life of Tennessee Williams from 1936 to 1981. In this work...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Friends

Shakespeare's Friends

Author: Kate Emery Pogue (University of Houston Downtown, USA)
ISBN: 9780275989569
Format: Hardback
$76.00

Through these vivid and animated sketches, readers will come to know about Shakespeare's life and times. While...  Read More >>

Calderon and the Baroque Tradition

Calderon and the Baroque Tradition

Author: Kurt Levy ,  Jesús Ara
ISBN: 9780889201842
Format: Hardback
$33.00

Papers presented at an international symposium April 10-11, 1981 under the sponsorship of the University of Toronto....  Read More >>

Pseudonymous Shakespeare: Rioting Language in the Sidney Circle

Pseudonymous Shakespeare: Rioting Language in the Sidney...

Author: Penny McCarthy
ISBN: 9780754655084
Format: Hardback
$315.00

An investigation into modes of early modern English literary 'indirection,' this study could also be considered...  Read More >>

The Comedies Of Terence

The Comedies Of Terence

Author: Frederick Clayton ,  Matthew Leigh
ISBN: 9780859897631
Format: Paperback
$66.00

'The Comedies of Terence' presents entirely new translations, in rhyming couplets, of all six extant plays by this...  Read More >>

From Performance to Print in Shakespeare's England

From Performance to Print in Shakespeare's England

Author: P. Holland ,  S. Orgel
ISBN: 9780230210134
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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The Comedies of Terence

The Comedies of Terence

Author: Frederick Clayton ,  Matthew Leigh
ISBN: 9780859897570
Format: Hardback
$237.47

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From Performance to Print in Shakespeare's England

From Performance to Print in Shakespeare's England

Author: P. Holland ,  S. Orgel
ISBN: 9781403992284
Format: Hardback
$316.80

What can the printed texts of plays from Shakespeare's time say about performance? How have printed plays been read...  Read More >>

Staging Governance: Theatrical Imperialism in London, 1770–1800

Staging Governance: Theatrical Imperialism in London,...

Author: Daniel O'Quinn (Associate Professor, University of Guelph)
ISBN: 9780801879616
Format: Hardback
$152.00

The economics of political and sexual exchange not only became entwined but functioned as mutual supports during...  Read More >>

Three Seventeenth-Century Plays on Women and Performance

Three Seventeenth-Century Plays on Women and Performance...

Author: Hero Chalmers ,  Julie Sanders
ISBN: 9780719063381
Format: Hardback
$221.76

Brings together three much-discussed seventeenth-century plays in an accessible and scholarly edition for the first...  Read More >>

Spanish Studies in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

Spanish Studies in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries...

Author: Jose Manuel Gonzalez De Sevilla
ISBN: 9780874139037
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Offers a selection of significant studies on Shakespeare and his contemporaries from a variety of perspectives in...  Read More >>

Thornton Wilder and the Puritan Narrative Tradition

Thornton Wilder and the Puritan Narrative Tradition...

Author: Lincoln Konkle
ISBN: 9780826216243
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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Oh What A Lovely War

Oh What A Lovely War

Author: Theatre Workshop ,  Joan Littlewood
ISBN: 9780413775467
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Fully annotated student edition of a modern classic  Read More >>

The Late Henry Moss

The Late Henry Moss

Author: Sam Shepard
ISBN: 9780413775894
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Shakespeare's Sonnets Never Before Interpreted

Shakespeare's Sonnets Never Before Interpreted

Author: Gerald Massey
ISBN: 9781425485375
Format: Paperback
$118.67

His Private Friends Identified Together With A Recovered Likeness Of Himself.  Read More >>

The Secret Drama Of Shakespeare's Sonnets Unfolded With The Characters Identified

The Secret Drama Of Shakespeare's Sonnets Unfolded With...

Author: Gerald Massey
ISBN: 9781425487935
Format: Paperback
$129.23

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The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Author: Oscar Wilde ,  Michael Patrick Gillespie (Florida International University)
ISBN: 9780393927535
Format: Paperback
$43.16

Features reviews and reactions, including six diverse critical assessments of Oscar Wilde and his play. This title...  Read More >>

Dramatists and their Manuscripts in the Age of Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton and Heywood: Authorship, Authority and the Playhouse

Dramatists and their Manuscripts in the Age of Shakespeare,...

Author: Grace Ioppolo (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9780415339650
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This title presents new evidence about the ways in which English Renaissance dramatists composed their plays and...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded...

Author: Delia Bacon
ISBN: 9781406503722
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Bacon intended to prove that the plays attributed to William Shakespeare were written by a coterie of men, including...  Read More >>

The Soul of Tragedy: Essays on Athenian Drama

The Soul of Tragedy: Essays on Athenian Drama

Author: Victoria Pedrick ,  Steven M. Oberhelman
ISBN: 9780226653068
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Brings together scholars to offer perspectives on the Greek tragedy. The collection pays homage to this genre by...  Read More >>

Stephen Phillips: A Biography

Stephen Phillips: A Biography

Author: Richard Whittington-Egan
ISBN: 9781904201014
Format: Hardback
$77.63

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The Soul of Tragedy: Essays on Athenian Drama

The Soul of Tragedy: Essays on Athenian Drama

Author: Victoria Pedrick ,  Steven M. Oberhelman
ISBN: 9780226653594
Format: Hardback
$163.95

Brings together scholars to offer perspectives on the Greek tragedy. The collection pays homage to this genre by...  Read More >>

Backstory 4: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1970s and 1980s

Backstory 4: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1970s...

Author: Patrick McGilligan ,  Patrick McGilligan
ISBN: 9780520214590
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Features several interviews, giving detailed and personal stories from veteran screenwriters of the seventies and...  Read More >>

A Short History of French Literature

A Short History of French Literature

Author: Sarah Kay (, Professor of French and Occitan Literature, Princeton University) ,  Terence Cave (, Emeritus Professor of French Literature, University of Oxford; Emeritus Research Fellow, St John's College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199291182
Format: Paperback
$92.95

Tracing the history of French literature since its beginnings, this book offers an account of major writers and...  Read More >>

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