Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Preaching Fox: Elements of Festive Subversion in the Plays of the Wakefield Master

The Preaching Fox: Elements of Festive Subversion in...

Author: Warren E. Edminster
ISBN: 9780415972420
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The L.A. Diaries

The L.A. Diaries

Author: James Brown
ISBN: 9780747574668
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The honest, raw, emotional memoir of a top Hollywood screenwriter coping with addiction  Read More >>

Selected Works William Shakespeare

Selected Works William Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9788497940320
Format: Undefined
$31.55

These volumes represent each author's best and most famous writings. This finely crafted series offers the works...  Read More >>

Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780671722920
Format: Paperback
$18.45

At head of title: Folger Shakespeare library.  Read More >>

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926194
Format: Paperback
$13.07

These updated editions of classic plays feature new cover art along with the complete text of each work, full explanatory...  Read More >>

Hamlet

Hamlet

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420922530
Format: Paperback
$13.07

Following the Almeida's recent sold out run, Robert Icke's new production of Hamlet transfers to the West End for...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926200
Format: Paperback
$13.07

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420922547
Format: Paperback
$13.07

Shakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, brought to...  Read More >>

The Tempest

The Tempest

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926217
Format: Paperback
$13.07

Combining reality and magic, Shakespeare creates an uncanny but morally coherent world through the The Tempest's...  Read More >>

Poetics

Poetics

Author: Aristotle ,  Ingram Bywater
ISBN: 9781420925982
Format: Paperback
$21.09

This translation of Aristotle's Poetics seeks to make it as accessible as possible. Key words and concepts are...  Read More >>

Macbeth

Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926132
Format: Paperback
$13.17

This second edition of Macbeth offers a thorough reconsideration of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. Edited...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926149
Format: Paperback
$13.07

From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare’s most loved comedy. This edition...  Read More >>

Henry IV, Part I

Henry IV, Part I

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926293
Format: Paperback
$13.07

From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's tragi-comedy of youth and age,...  Read More >>

Henry V

Henry V

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926323
Format: Paperback
$13.07

Previous edition: 2009. First published in 1995 by Washington Square Press. Previous editions titled The life of...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926156
Format: Paperback
$13.07

Featuring one of Shakespeare's most complex histories, this revised and repackaged edition includes an updated bibliography,...  Read More >>

Two Gentlemen of Verona

Two Gentlemen of Verona

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926330
Format: Paperback
$13.07

The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare  Read More >>

The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781420926231
Format: Paperback
$13.07

The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical...  Read More >>

The Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on the Page

The Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and...

Author: Colin Butler
ISBN: 9780821416228
Format: Paperback
$39.95

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Macbeth Multiplied: Negotiating Historical and Medial Difference Between Shakespeare and Verdi

Macbeth Multiplied: Negotiating Historical and Medial...

Author: Christoph Clausen
ISBN: 9789042018877
Format: Paperback
$274.56

In what sense did Shakespeare's representation of the Weird Sisters participate in the rewriting of village witchcraft?...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Reception and Translation: Germany and Japan

Shakespeare, Reception and Translation: Germany and...

Author: Friedrike Von Schwerin-High
ISBN: 9780826474766
Format: Hardback
$390.00

This book provides a comparative analysis of Shakespeare's reception and translation in Japan and Germany. It explicitly...  Read More >>

Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on the Page

Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on...

Author: Colin Butler
ISBN: 9780821416211
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A comprehensive treatment of Shakespeare's plays, The Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on the Page...  Read More >>

Plato's   Republic   and Shakespeare's Rome: A Political Study of the Roman Works

Plato's Republic and Shakespeare's Rome: A Political...

Author: Barbara L. Parket
ISBN: 9780874138610
Format: Hardback
$109.56

This study argues the influence of Plato's political thought on Shakespeare's Roman works. It contends that Plato's...  Read More >>

Dreaming on a Sunday in the Alameda and Other Plays

Dreaming on a Sunday in the Alameda and Other Plays...

Author: Carlos Morton ,  Maria Herrera-Sobek
ISBN: 9780806136417
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This innovative collection, featuring three plays by Carlos Morton, spans five centuries of Mexican and Mexican...  Read More >>

Vector Theory and the Plot Structures of Literature and Drama

Vector Theory and the Plot Structures of Literature...

Author: Cynthia Joyce Clay
ISBN: 9781594577789
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Dear Cynthia Clay: I have finally finished reading your excellent book, VECTOR THEORY AND THE PLOT STRUCTURES OF...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Rhetoric of Comic Character

Shakespeare's Rhetoric of Comic Character

Author: Karen Newman
ISBN: 9780415352710
Format: Hardback
$683.00

In this revisionist history of comic characterization, Karen Newman argues that, contrary to received opinion, Shakespeare...  Read More >>

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