Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare, Race and Anglophone Popular Culture

Shakespeare, Race and Anglophone Popular Culture

Author: Vanessa I. Corredera (Baylor University, USA) ,  L. Monique Pittman (Andrews University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350500570
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This collection offers a theoretically robust interrogation of how the circulation of Shakespeare within popular...  Read More >>

The Book of Will

The Book of Will

Author: Lauren Gunderson
ISBN: 9780822237723
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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""What Country, Friends, is This?"": Shakespeare and the Staging of Exile

""What Country, Friends, is This?"": Shakespeare and...

Author: Vanessa I. Corredera ,  Stephanie E. Chamberlain
ISBN: 9780866988858
Format: Hardback
$237.47

An exploration of displacement and exile in Shakespeare's plays and our world today. This compelling collection...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s First Folio 1623-2023: Text and Afterlives

Shakespeare’s First Folio 1623-2023: Text and Afterlives...

Author: Matthias Bauer (University of Tübingen, Germany) ,  Angelika Zirker (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350436404
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examines the reasons why the Folio came into being in 1623, seven years after Shakespeare's death, and how the now...  Read More >>

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Author: Jocelyn Bioh
ISBN: 9781350645813
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Welcome to Jaja’s! Written by award-winning playwright Jocelyn Bioh, this new comedy takes us into a bustling Harlem...  Read More >>

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Nineteenth-Century America: Discourse and Criticism

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Nineteenth-Century America:...

Author: Emeritus Professor Herbert Rowland
ISBN: 9781640142053
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Surveys the considerable nineteenth-century American discourse on and response to the writings of the German dramatist,...  Read More >>

Molière in Context

Molière in Context

Author: Jan Clarke (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781108717489
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This definitive guide to Molière's world offers an accessible, interdisciplinary contextual guide for academics,...  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard in Context

Tom Stoppard in Context

Author: David Kornhaber (University of Texas, Austin) ,  James N. Loehlin (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108413046
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Tom Stoppard in Context provides cultural, historical, and intellectual contexts to help readers enjoy one of the...  Read More >>

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England

Author: Jonathan Baldo (University of Rochester, New York) ,  Isabel Karremann (University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9781009048330
Format: Paperback
$59.49

The first collection to systematically combine the vibrant fields of memory and affect in early modern studies,...  Read More >>

Die Berner Trilogie: Erstedition Und Kommentar

Die Berner Trilogie: Erstedition Und Kommentar

Author: Bjorn Reich ,  Lina Matzke
ISBN: 9783757400897
Format: Hardback
$192.72

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

Welcome to Pemfort

Welcome to Pemfort

Author: Sarah Power
ISBN: 9781350643598
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A new play from playwright Sarah Power (Grud) about what we owe each other when the past demands a reckoning.  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in Dante's Spirit

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in Dante's Spirit

Author: Marco Antonio Andreacchio
ISBN: 9781041246176
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book explores how Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet follows in the footsteps of Dante's revival of Platonic poetry....  Read More >>

Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Novels on the Stage

Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Novels...

Author: Marina Cano (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, University of Valencia)
ISBN: 9780198992882
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This is the first in-depth study exploring the theatrical afterlives of nineteenth-century women novelists--including...  Read More >>

Ecology and Climate in Theatre and Australian Performance

Ecology and Climate in Theatre and Australian Performance...

Author: Peta Tait (La Trobe University, Victoria) ,  Denise Varney (University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9781009618267
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Charting a history of theatrical resistance to environmental exploitation, this study places Australian theatre...  Read More >>

Thinking Through Shakespeare

Thinking Through Shakespeare

Author: David Womersley
ISBN: 9780691154107
Format: Hardback
$59.99

How Shakespeare's exploration of central human questions about identity, politics, religion and right and wrong...  Read More >>

The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd: Volume Two

The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd: Volume Two

Author: Sir Brian Vickers, FBA ,  Dr Darren Freebury-Jones
ISBN: 9781843846956
Format: Hardback
$633.60

First, complete, integrated corpus of this major Elizabethan writer and first critical edition of his collected...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Senses

Shakespeare and the Senses

Author: Holly E. Dugan
ISBN: 9780866986960
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Shakespeare and the Senses explores how audiences of Shakespeare’s time would have understood the sensual world...  Read More >>

Le dernier poème

Le dernier poème

Author: Jérôme Godefroy
ISBN: 9798250929370
Format: Paperback
$21.12

Dans un royaume imaginaire, gouverné par un seigneur, fanatique et poète, la souffrance du peuple ne semble pas...  Read More >>

Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England

Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England...

Author: Claire M. L. Bourne (Assistant Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9780197903674
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Explores typographic display and experimentation in printed play-texts from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries...  Read More >>

Manic Street Creature

Manic Street Creature

Author: Maimuna Memon
ISBN: 9781350641891
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A fresh and thrilling take on a modern love story from Olivier nominee Maimuna Memon (Standing at the Sky’s Edge),...  Read More >>

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