Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

In the 17th century, emerging practices such as print, collecting and performance, influenced early discussions...  Read More >>

This text is an examination of a single, unknown playwright's distinct contribution to the Towneley collection of...  Read More >>

The female-dominated medical discipline of midwifery in Shakespeare's day led to male-dominated tales of female...  Read More >>

No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text ofThe Tempeston the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand...  Read More >>

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Since 1606, ""King Lear"" has shocked and delighted audiences and given rise to heated critical debate.This ""Routledge...  Read More >>

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Contemporary American playwrights have established an extensive and multisided rapport with popular culture. The...  Read More >>

Aphra Behn: The Comedies provides students with an analysis of Behn's dramaturgical abilities, showing particularly...  Read More >>

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This annotated bibliography of dramas of the 18th century covers all dramas performed and/or published between 1700...  Read More >>

Das Buch enthält eine vergleichende Interpretation der beiden Tragödien, die Euripides am Ende seines Lebens (gest....  Read More >>

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* Contains original essays on every Shakespearean tragedy from Titus Andronicus to Coriolanus. * Includes thirteen...  Read More >>

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This volume contains original essays on every comedy from ""The Two Gentlemen of Verona"" to ""Twelfth Night"" as...  Read More >>

This text on Shakespeare's histories contains essays on every history play, as well as 14 additional articles on...  Read More >>

Each volume of this series covers four to eight significant dramatists or plays. For each play or playwright featured...  Read More >>

With special reference to the Greek tragedians. The general theory advanced within this work, that tragedy originated...  Read More >>

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This title offers a survey into the place and purpose of theatre in Ancient Greece. It provides an author-by-author...  Read More >>

How did dramatists engage with the unprecedented levels of socio-cultural and intellectual change in Renaissance...  Read More >>

How did educated 18th-century Russians view society? In this study, historian Elise Wirtschafter turns to literary...  Read More >>