Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

Part of the ""Oxford Shakespeare"" series, this volume offers a reconstruction of the original play, ""Pericles"",...  Read More >>

Here, an American playwright, reflects upon his journey from his childhood in Wharton, Texas, through his early...  Read More >>

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Applies the systems theory of character to the analysis of the psychological and dramatic consistency of the main...  Read More >>

R.C. Jebb's editions of Sophocles' plays appeared in the last years of the 19th century. They are distinguished...  Read More >>

This is an example of one of R.C. Jebb's editions of Sophocles' plays, originally appearing in the last years of...  Read More >>

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CONTENTS Preface Origins A. N. Ostrovsky From Ostrovsky to Chekhov F. A. Korsh and the Drama The Slavophils and...  Read More >>

An examination of O'Neill's multiple roles as a writer for many audiences, this study describes his working conditions...  Read More >>

In this collection literary scholars, theorists and historians deploy new economic techniques to illuminate English...  Read More >>

With over 60 plays written and staged, many playing in the West End or the Royal National Theatre, Alan Ayckbourn's...  Read More >>

No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of The Taming of the Shrew on the left-hand page, side-by-side with...  Read More >>

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"In his 2003 Garnett Sedgewick Memorial Lecture, Michael Neill takes us deep into the cultural complexities of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

This collection presents a cross-section of Shaw's most important theater work—Mrs. Warren's Profession, Man and...  Read More >>

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Sick Economies: Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in Shakespeare's England teases out the double helix of the pathological...  Read More >>

Theaters of Desire offers a way of understanding early Chinese song-drama and adds a Chinese perspective to the...  Read More >>

The Norton Critical Edition of Macbeth, Shakespeare's terrifying depiction of a man and woman's fall into evil,...  Read More >>

This important collection of essays focuses on the place of Roman Catholicism in early modern England, bringing...  Read More >>

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