Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

Explore the sharp wit and incisive commentary of George Bernard Shaw through the eyes of one of America's most celebrated...  Read More >>

“Shakespeare and Rabbinic Thought” is a fascinating sermon delivered by Hermann Gollancz at the Bayswater Synagogue...  Read More >>

This is Volume 13 of ""A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare,"" meticulously edited by Horace Howard Furness and...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

In ""Bacon's Dial in Shakespeare: A Compass Clock Cipher,"" Natalie Lord Rice Clark delves into the intriguing theory...  Read More >>

“Round Shakespeare's Table” offers a delightful glimpse into the culinary world of William Shakespeare and his...  Read More >>

The Nibelung's Ring: A Study of the Inner Significance of Richard Wagner's Music-Drama, by W.M.C. Ward, delves into...  Read More >>

This volume presents two significant Elizabethan texts: Henry Chettleâ€(TM)s “Kind-hartes Dreame” (1592) and...  Read More >>

Illustrated with nearly 200 pictures and portraits, mostly from contemporary sources. Divided into two parts, this...  Read More >>

This volume contains two plays by August Strindberg: ""Kronbruden"" (The Crown Bride) and ""Drömspelet"" (A Dream...  Read More >>

“King Richard II” is a compelling historical drama by William Shakespeare, exploring themes of kingship, power,...  Read More >>

“Angelo, or, The Actress of Padua: A Play in Four Acts” by Gilbert Abbott À Beckett, offers a compelling glimpse...  Read More >>

This volume presents a high-quality facsimile reprint of the rare 1599 first edition of Thomas Heywood's historical...  Read More >>

“Shakespeare and his Love” by Frank Harris is a play presented in four acts and an epilogue. This early 20th-century...  Read More >>

“Antony and Cleopatra” by William Shakespeare is a sweeping historical tragedy depicting the tumultuous romance...  Read More >>

Marlowe'S Faust: Die Älteste Dramatische Bearbeitung Der Faustsage presents a significant early dramatic adaptation...  Read More >>

In ""Falstaff and Equity,"" Charles E. Phelps delves into the intricate relationship between Shakespeare's iconic...  Read More >>

Rediscover John Tobin's delightful comedy, ""The Honey-Moon; a Play, in Five Acts,"" a charming example of 19th-century...  Read More >>

“An Essay of Shakespeare's Relation to Tradition” by Janet Spens offers a detailed examination of William Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Pislia ravtu is a one-act farce by Ukrainian author Lev Lepky, published in 1921. This short play offers a glimpse...  Read More >>

A curated collection of sixty selections from the works of William Shakespeare, chosen and presented by Gerard Bridge....  Read More >>

“The Skin Game” is a compelling tragi-comedy in three acts by John Galsworthy, a Nobel Prize-winning English...  Read More >>

Dive into the profound philosophical underpinnings of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy, ""Hamlet,"" with this insightful...  Read More >>

Bacon and Shake-speare Parallelisms, penned by Edwin Reed and originally published in 1902, delves into the intricate...  Read More >>

“An Anthology of the Poetry of the Age of Shakespeare, ” compiled by William Thomas Young, offers a comprehensive...  Read More >>