Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Indian Medicine Shows: Two One-Act Plays

The Indian Medicine Shows: Two One-Act Plays
Author: Daniel David Moses ISBN: 9781550960365 Format: Paperback	$52.67
In these linked plays, prize-winning playwright Daniel David Moses explores the frontier and discovers that the... Read More >>

The Molière Encyclopedia

The Molière Encyclopedia
Author: James F. Gaines ISBN: 9780313312557 Format: Hardback	$114.00
This reference provides English-speaking readers with a current and comprehensive guide to his life and works. Hundreds... Read More >>

Shakespeare, Machiavelli, and Montaigne: Power and Subjectivity from Richard II to Hamlet

Shakespeare, Machiavelli, and Montaigne: Power and Subjectivity...
Author: Hugh Grady (, Professor of English, Arcadia University) ISBN: 9780199257607 Format: Hardback	$369.00
The four plays of Shakespeare's Henriad and the slightly later Hamlet brilliantly explore interconnections between... Read More >>

The Theatre of Nation: Irish Drama and Cultural Nationalism 1890-1916

The Theatre of Nation: Irish Drama and Cultural Nationalism...
Author: Ben Levitas (, Lecturer in Drama, Goldsmiths' College, University of London) ISBN: 9780199253432 Format: Hardback	$363.00
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Oscar Wilde: Aforismo y Paradojas

Oscar Wilde: Aforismo y Paradojas
Author: Efrain Sanchez , Oscar Wilde ISBN: 9789589393994 Format: Paperback	$31.55
To read Oscar Wilde is to let oneself be caught by the spell of brilliance. This work presents a thematically arranged... Read More >>

Shakespeare & Verbal Seduction

Shakespeare & Verbal Seduction
Author: Wayne F. Hill ISBN: 9780609809679 Format: Book	$36.96
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The Historical Experience in German Drama: From Gryphius to Brecht

The Historical Experience in German Drama: From Gryphius...
Author: Professor Emeritus Alan Menhennet ISBN: 9781571132550 Format: Hardback	$171.60
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Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary Theater

Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary...
Author: Professor Thomas Fahy , Kimball King ISBN: 9781280047947 Format: Electronic book text	$290.40
The first collection on this important topic, Captive Audience examines the social, gendered, ethnic, and cultural... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Canada: Essays on Production, Translation, and Adaptation

Shakespeare and Canada: Essays on Production, Translation,...
Author: Ric Knowles (University of Guelph Ontario) , Richard Paul Knowles ISBN: 9780820466125 Format: Paperback	$73.79
This book brings together essays on the Stratford Festival, on Shakespeare in Quebec, and on Canadian dramatic adaptations... Read More >>

Shakespeare the Player

Shakespeare the Player
Author: John Southworth ISBN: 9780750930604 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Reimagining Shakespeare for Children and Young Adults

Reimagining Shakespeare for Children and Young Adults...
Author: Naomi Miller ISBN: 9780415938563 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Dzidirama Dza Zakes MDA

Dzidirama Dza Zakes MDA
Author: Koliswa Moropa ISBN: 9781868882427 Format: Paperback	$55.44
This volume comprises five one-act-plays, namely: 'The dead end' (1979), 'We shall sing for the fatherland' (1979),... Read More >>

Heart of Darkness and the Birth of Tragedy: A Comparative Study

Heart of Darkness and the Birth of Tragedy: A Comparative...
Author: Nic Panagopoulos ISBN: 9789603541424 Format: Paperback	$52.80
Heart of Darkness is seen to dramatize Nietzsche's theory of tragedy, with Kurtz playing the role of the sacrificed... Read More >>

The Secret of Shakespeare: His Greatest Plays Seen in the Light of Sacred Art

The Secret of Shakespeare: His Greatest Plays Seen in...
Author: Martin Lings , HRH Prince of Wales ISBN: 9781870196154 Format: Hardback	$51.62
Contends that Shakespeare's essential greatness is evident when focusing on the impact his best plays make when... Read More >>

Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas: A Puppet Show, The King on the Square and the Unknown Woman

Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas: A Puppet Show,...
Author: Timothy C. Westphalen , Timothy C. Westphalen ISBN: 9780415280501 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Reel Shakespeare: Alternative Cinema and Theory

The Reel Shakespeare: Alternative Cinema and Theory...
Author: Lisa S. Starks , Courtney Lehmann ISBN: 9780838639399 Format: Hardback	$98.20
This collection models an approach to Shakespeare and cinema that is concerned with the other side of Shakespeare's... Read More >>

Reading Shakespeare’s Poems in Early Modern England

Reading Shakespeare’s Poems in Early Modern England...
Author: S. Roberts , Cedric C. Brown ISBN: 9780333740149 Format: Hardback	$356.40
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Aristophanes: Indexes to the plays

Aristophanes: Indexes to the plays
Author: Aristophanes , Alan H. Sommerstein (Department of Classics, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)) ISBN: 9780856687518 Format: Paperback	$95.04
This volume completes the twelve-volume series The Comedies of Aristophanes, begun in 1980, and is comprised of... Read More >>

Aristophanes: Indexes to the plays

Aristophanes: Indexes to the plays
Author: Aristophanes , Alan H. Sommerstein (Department of Classics, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)) ISBN: 9780856687501 Format: Hardback	$211.20
This volume completes the twelve-volume series The Comedies of Aristophanes, begun in 1980, and is comprised of... Read More >>

David Mamet: A Research and Production Sourcebook. Modern Dramatists Research and Production Sourcebooks, Volume 18.

David Mamet: A Research and Production Sourcebook. Modern...
Author: David K Sauer , Janice A Sauer ISBN: 9786610926497 Format: Electronic book text	$522.46
Put together by a reference librarian from the U. of South Alabama and a professor of English from Spring Hill College,... Read More >>

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume I, the Tragedies. Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture.

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume I, the Tragedies....
Author: Richard Dutton (Ohio State University) , Jean Howard ISBN: 9786611312275 Format: Electronic book text	$1082.14
This companion to Shakespeare's tragedies contains original essays on every tragedy from Titus Andronicus to Coriolanus,... Read More >>

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume II, the Histories. Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture.

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume II, the Histories....
Author: Richard Dutton (Ohio State University) , Jean Howard ISBN: 9786611312282 Format: Electronic book text	$1082.14
This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive... Read More >>

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume III. Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture.

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume III. Blackwell...
Author: Richard Dutton (Ohio State University) , Jean Howard ISBN: 9786611312299 Format: Electronic book text	$1082.14
This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive... Read More >>

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume IV, the Poems, Problem Comedies, Late Plays. Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture.

A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: Volume IV, the Poems,...
Author: Richard Dutton (Ohio State University) , Jean Howard ISBN: 9786611312305 Format: Electronic book text	$1082.14
This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive... Read More >>

Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey

Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey
Author: Janet Malcolm ISBN: 9780375761065 Format: Paperback	$36.83
To illuminate the mysterious greatness of Anton Chekhov's writings, Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic,... Read More >>

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