Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

First book-length study of ancient Rome’s second-shortest play, with the most intricate plot that survives from...  Read More >>

This book analyses the way Shakespeare presents the transformation of the early modern natural world through the...  Read More >>

This book uses newly discovered material evidence to explore patterns of book ownership, Latin literacy, and the...  Read More >>

This book examines the emergence of documentary theatre in Ireland during the 2010s, linking this to a combination...  Read More >>

Gold in the Water is a fabulous, funny, and heartfelt new Irish musical from Shane O'Reilly with Paul Curley.  Read More >>

A new edition of John Millington Synge’s riveting story of youth and self-discovery, published to coincide with...  Read More >>

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Last Thoughts on Euripides is a companion to the second edition of volume II of the Oxford Classical Text edition...  Read More >>

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David Eldridge's critically acclaimed trilogy exploring love and relationships from beginning, middle, to end.  Read More >>

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Pakistan provides an extensive examination of the appropriation of Shakespearean plays in Pakistan,...  Read More >>

Moves away from offering a single methodology or approach to social justice teaching, providing practical models...  Read More >>

The Roman Stage (1964) gives a connected account of the drama of ancient Rome in its historical setting. Using original...  Read More >>

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing...  Read More >>

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No description has been provided, leaving the intricate details, rich characters, and evocative settings entirely...  Read More >>

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

Tragedy and comedy were part of diverse discourses in the late Republican and Imperial Roman Empire. They were not...  Read More >>

The first ever stage adaptation of Le Carre's breakthrough novel about Cold War spies, re-imagined by award-winning...  Read More >>

In Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, 16 years pass between the end of Act III and the beginning of Act IV. Madonna...  Read More >>

In a world scarred by conflict, where innocence is too often lost to the fires of war, one man's impossible oath...  Read More >>

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The Shakespeare Handbooks provide a helpful, straightforward guide to the work of the world's most celebrated dramatist....  Read More >>

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