Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

The authoritative guide to the singular career and artistic legacy of one of America's most celebrated playwrights,...  Read More >>

Join Katie and Body on their quest traversing forgiveness, beauty and whales as they ask: what does care look like...  Read More >>

The first full-length exploration of the work of Laura Wade, providing critical and performance perspectives on...  Read More >>

The first study of the European Shakespeare Festivals Network (ESFN) during a five-year period of rising nationalism,...  Read More >>

Take a tour of New York City as inspiration, place and context in the work of America's greatest playwright of the...  Read More >>

In this first-ever account of the broadsheet ballads sold outside playhouses, Tiffany Stern reveals how ballads...  Read More >>

Kelsey Ridge provides a thorough overview of how we can use trauma theory to understand Shakespeare through its...  Read More >>

Anna Ziegler's remarkable new play: an introduction to another world where ghosts and dreams are as real as anything...  Read More >>

The Last Picture is a thought-provoking exploration of empathy, imagination, and collective memory – a play about...  Read More >>

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.  Read More >>

Most people either say that they agree with Bernard Shaw or that they do not understand him. I am the only person...  Read More >>

""About Shakespeare and His Plays"" is a thoughtful and accessible guide designed to help readers navigate the vast...  Read More >>

""The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida"" is a complex and philosophical drama set during the later years of the Trojan...  Read More >>

Das Register der Berufe hilft bei der inhaltlichen Erschließung der vorliegenden 15 Bände des Deutschen Theater-Lexikons....  Read More >>

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

""The Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher"" represents a comprehensive and scholarly investigation into the massive corpus...  Read More >>

""The Age of Shakespeare 1579-1631 Volume 2"" provides an extensive critical examination of the most fertile period...  Read More >>

This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.  Read More >>

""Keats and Shakespeare"" is a profound study of poetic genius and the spiritual affinity between two of the greatest...  Read More >>

Die Berner Trilogie ist ein ausserordentliches Beispiel des reformierten geistlichen Spiels; ihre Edition liefert...  Read More >>

Two South Asian elders meet each other in a Type 2 diabetes workshop but find themselves navigating the sparks of...  Read More >>

Life Before You, a fierce and unflinching new play by Eva Hudson, lays bare the fault lines between mothers and...  Read More >>

This volume presents a newly edited text of Euripides' Electra with a scene-by-scene and line-by-line commentary....  Read More >>

This book situates Tilney’s intelligence manual in the emerging genre that developed around intelligence gathering...  Read More >>