Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23416 books were found.

Shakespeare’s Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist

Shakespeare’s Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  James Anthony
ISBN: 9780753562024
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In doing so he breathes new life into the original poems and opens them up for a modern readership, demystifying...  Read More >>

Sean O'Casey in Context

Sean O'Casey in Context

Author: James Moran (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781009304207
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Sean O'Casey is one of Ireland's best-known writers. His work has been praised by figures from G. Bernard Shaw to...  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Exception: Essays on Art, Theatre, and Politics

The Aesthetic Exception: Essays on Art, Theatre, and...

Author: Tony Fisher
ISBN: 9781526191151
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Shakespeare on the Radio: A Century of BBC Plays

Shakespeare on the Radio: A Century of BBC Plays

Author: Andrea Smith
ISBN: 9781399547284
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Brings together Shakespearean performance, audio drama studies and media history to offer the first detailed examination...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet (Annotated)

Romeo and Juliet (Annotated)

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Vivek Pradhan
ISBN: 9781998753376
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This unique edition from BayMar Publishing contains the original text, a biography of the author, beautiful illustrations,...  Read More >>

Investigating Drama

Investigating Drama

Author: Kenneth Pickering ,  Bill Horrocks
ISBN: 9781032484181
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Performing Restoration Shakespeare

Performing Restoration Shakespeare

Author: Amanda Eubanks Winkler (Syracuse University, New York) ,  Claude Fretz (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
ISBN: 9781009241199
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Performing Restoration Shakespeare embraces the performative and musical qualities of Restoration Shakespeare (1660–1714),...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Beckett

Shakespeare and Beckett

Author: Claudia Olk (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen)
ISBN: 9781009077200
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book is the first monograph to study the rich correspondences between the works of William Shakespeare and...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535882224
Format: Hardback
$1496.88

""This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Dramaturgy: An Anatomy of Dramatic Forms

Dramaturgy: An Anatomy of Dramatic Forms

Author: Michael Evans
ISBN: 9781138333840
Format: Hardback
$112.00

In this book, Michael Evans discusses what he calls standard dramaturgy a set of seven principles upon which most...  Read More >>

Esu-Elegba’s Crossroads: Transcultural Creativity in the Works of Femi Euba

Esu-Elegba’s Crossroads: Transcultural Creativity in...

Author: Eric Mayer-García ,  Solimar Otero
ISBN: 9781032978352
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book features a collection of essays and testimonials that provide new perspectives and incisive criticism...  Read More >>

Stefan Javors’kyj's Sermons: 1691-1698

Stefan Javors’kyj's Sermons: 1691-1698

Author: Giovanna Brogi ,  Maksym Yaremenko
ISBN: 9789004723382
Format: Hardback
$300.96

This edition presents a selection of sermons by Stefan Javors’kyj (1658–1722), one of the most successful Ukrainian...  Read More >>

Cymbeline, King of Britain

Cymbeline, King of Britain

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781397667717
Format: Paperback
$81.81

Cymbeline, King of Britain by William Shakespeare, a sweeping tale of deception, loyalty, and reconciliation, showcases...  Read More >>

Performing Girls and Women: Medieval to Early Modern and Beyond

Performing Girls and Women: Medieval to Early Modern...

Author: Deanne Williams
ISBN: 9789048562558
Format: Hardback
$331.20

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The Merry Wives Of Windsor(Illustrated)

The Merry Wives Of Windsor(Illustrated)

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Micheal Smith
ISBN: 9784320676831
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 vivid illustrations that bring the story to life. Includes a Detailed Character...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Complete Works

Shakespeare's Complete Works

Author: W J 1827-1910 Rolfe
ISBN: 9781024062786
Format: Paperback
$68.51

This volume contains the timeless works of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest writers in the English language....  Read More >>

Among the Great Masters of the Drama

Among the Great Masters of the Drama

Author: Walter Rowlands
ISBN: 9781023605953
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Among the Great Masters of the Drama, by Walter Rowlands, offers insightful biographical sketches and critical analyses...  Read More >>

The First and Second Parts of King Edward the Fourth

The First and Second Parts of King Edward the Fourth...

Author: Thomas Heywood ,  Charles Walker Clark
ISBN: 9781023673808
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Author: Edward Capell David Gar Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781023622226
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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

Shakespeare and his Love

Shakespeare and his Love

Author: Frank Harris
ISBN: 9781023650335
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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

Kind-hartes Dreame, 1592; William Kemp

Kind-hartes Dreame, 1592; William Kemp

Author: Henry Chettle ,  William Kemp
ISBN: 9781024045765
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Author: Henry Louis Mencken
ISBN: 9781024435566
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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

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