Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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

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

The first study in English of the literary relationship between Beckett and Dante. It is a clear and innovative...  Read More >>

In an unidentified Latin American country, General Felix Barriaux has captured an elusive revolutionary leader....  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

With dramatic criticism and commentaries from such authors as George Bernard Shaw and Peter Holland, as well as...  Read More >>

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Drawing on entirely new evidence, The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts...  Read More >>

This farce follows Sir John Falstaff--of the Henry IV plays--as he tries to woo two wealthy married women in this...  Read More >>

During the 20th century, Edward de Vere, the most flamboyant of the courtier poets, became the leading candidate...  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

Presents a collection of over 80 patterns for period and contemporary costume accessories. This volume also features...  Read More >>

Pam Gems is a popular playwright produced often at the West End and has a widespread appeal by being on the pulse...  Read More >>

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Notes Diverse Holo[graph], is a special issue of Samuel Beckett Today/aujourd’hui containing catalogues of the Beckett...  Read More >>

When Richard Steele remarked that the greatest Evils in human Society are such as no Law can come at, he was not...  Read More >>

Twelfth Night is one of the most accessible and yet elusive of Shakespeare's plays. Included are chapters on the...  Read More >>

Examines one of the most radical and precipitous instances in the shift in interpretation and evolution of literary...  Read More >>

From one of our most admired playwrights, ""an ambitious, complicated and often laugh-out-loud religious debate""...  Read More >>

The patrician Caius Marcus is Rome's greatest soldier, but he proudly refuses to accommodate himself to the demands...  Read More >>

In Stages of Evil, Robert Lima explores the sociohistorical implications of Christian and pagan representations...  Read More >>

Die Anfänge der Liebe des deutschen Theaters und des deutschen Theaterpublikums zu Shakespeare sind das Thema dieses...  Read More >>

Illuminates the pervasive interplay of 'sacred' and 'secular' phenomena in the literature, history, politics, and...  Read More >>

This Concise Companion presents a multidisciplinary range of approaches to a vast multimedia subject, Shakespeare...  Read More >>