Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

In Shakespeare and Science Fiction Sarah Annes Brown investigates why so many science fiction writers have turned...  Read More >>

The opening of the first theatre in 1579 created an interplay between the innovations of producers and the perceptions...  Read More >>

Dante's Commedia abounds with scenes of liturgical drama, sacred songs, and dance performance. The sacred poem represents...  Read More >>

An anthology that reimagines Shakespeare's works from the perspective of the United States–Mexico Borderlands. For...  Read More >>

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"Rediscover the Drama: ""Antony and Cleopatra"" Reimagined for Young Readers Welcome to an exciting and easy-to-understand...  Read More >>

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An anthology that reimagines Shakespeare's works from the perspective of the United States–Mexico Borderlands. For...  Read More >>

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Offering the first extensive examination of the plays and television series written by award winning playwright...  Read More >>

Despite being centuries old, Shakespeare’s plays have not yet ceased to be in the spotlight of literature. This...  Read More >>

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"This book analyzes the work of women playwrights who are in the process of creating a new vision in drama. ""Hodkinson...  Read More >>

Explores Aristophanic comedy and traces key features through Greek and Latin literature  Read More >>

In this groundbreaking book, Matsuoka Shinpei—a leading scholar of noh theater—provides a detailed account of the...  Read More >>

Ramesh P. Panigrahi(1944)is present on the stage for the last 60 years serving the readers/ audience in different...  Read More >>

By the time they encounter Romeo and Juliet in the classroom, many students have already been exposed to various,...  Read More >>

I know you hey. You’re the one that’s always in the back of the...  Read More >>

Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755–1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757–1823) were the most famous British actors of the...  Read More >>

Money, magic and the theatre were powerful forces in early modern England. Money was acquiring an independent,...  Read More >>

By the time they encounter Romeo and Juliet in the classroom, many students have already been exposed to various,...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the influence of classical authors on Ben Jonson’s dramaturgy, with particular emphasis on...  Read More >>

This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. Replete with interviews from the...  Read More >>

This book charts the impact of Shakespeare’s works on Harold Pinter’s career as a playwright.This study will be...  Read More >>

This book interrogates anew the phenomenon of tradition in a dialogical debate with a host of Western thinkers and...  Read More >>