Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Performing India in Early Modern England 1575-1642: Commerce, Spectacle, and the Formation of the East India Company

Performing India in Early Modern England 1575-1642:...
Author: Amrita Sen ISBN: 9789048559336 Format: Hardback	$375.19
Situating itself against the transitional moment of first direct contact of English merchants with the Indian subcontinent,... Read More >>

Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean Minds: Finding Descartes on the Early Modern Stage

Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean Minds: Finding Descartes...
Author: Nathan Pensky (Adjunct Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University) ISBN: 9781399556965 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Reassesses Cartesian subjectivity as an important critical lens for the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.... Read More >>

Queering the South: Case Studies with Emma Dante

Queering the South: Case Studies with Emma Dante
Author: Alice Parrinello ISBN: 9781803741321 Format: Paperback	$116.44
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Picture of Nobody

Picture of Nobody
Author: Philip Owens , Allen Bratton ISBN: 9781961341883 Format: Paperback	$50.16
Transposed into the early twentieth century, a nonentity named Shakespeare rails against poverty, mediocrity, and... Read More >>

Performing Paradise: The Living Theatre in France (1968–2018)

Performing Paradise: The Living Theatre in France (1968–2018)...
Author: Emeline Jouve , Lara Cox ISBN: 9781032574554 Format: Hardback	$401.06
Performing Paradise offers a groundbreaking reassessment of one of the most influential yet misunderstood theatrical... Read More >>

ICSE Julius Caesar Workbook Part - 2 (For Class X): (Acts III, IV and V)

ICSE Julius Caesar Workbook Part - 2 (For Class X):...
Author: Wallace Jacob ISBN: 9798903197026 Format: Paperback	$50.13
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a treatise on: the power of rhetoric, transformation, decision-making, human psychology,... Read More >>

Restoration Women’s Drama: Four Plays, 1662–1677

Restoration Women’s Drama: Four Plays, 1662–1677
Author: Aphra Behn , Frances Boothby ISBN: 9781649591371 Format: Paperback	$184.67
This anthology of four plays written or performed between 1662 and 1677 offers a unique snapshot of the diverse... Read More >>

ICSE Julius Caesar Workbook Part - 2 (For Class X): (Acts III, IV and V)

ICSE Julius Caesar Workbook Part - 2 (For Class X):...
Author: Wallace Jacob ISBN: 9798903629176 Format: Hardback	$76.53
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a treatise on: the power of rhetoric, transformation, decision-making, human psychology,... Read More >>

Gombrowicz: An Introduction

Gombrowicz: An Introduction
Author: Aleksandra Konarzewska (University of Tübingen, Germany) ISBN: 9781032025759 Format: Paperback	$62.07
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African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations

African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations...
Author: Ifeoluwa Aboluwade , Serena Talento ISBN: 9781032487830 Format: Paperback	$119.00
African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations uncovers the multidimensional inventions, synergies,... Read More >>

Living Death in Early Modern Drama

Living Death in Early Modern Drama
Author: James Alsop ISBN: 9781032071695 Format: Paperback	$119.00
This book explores historical, socio-political and metatheatrical readings of a whole host of dying bodies and risen... Read More >>

Translations and Ruptures: Hegemonic Social and Literary Practices in 19th-Century Marathi Theatre

Translations and Ruptures: Hegemonic Social and Literary...
Author: Kavita Patil ISBN: 9781036469689 Format: Hardback	$343.07
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Bertolt Brecht in Context

Bertolt Brecht in Context
Author: Stephen Brockmann (Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania) ISBN: 9781108445177 Format: Paperback	$77.60
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Ibsen in Context

Ibsen in Context
Author: Narve Fulsås , Tore Rem (Universitetet i Oslo) ISBN: 9781108434737 Format: Paperback	$77.60
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Chekhov in Context

Chekhov in Context
Author: Yuri Corrigan (Boston University) ISBN: 9781108820462 Format: Paperback	$77.60
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Euripides and Quotation Culture

Euripides and Quotation Culture
Author: Dr Matthew Wright (University of Exeter, UK) , David Taylor ISBN: 9781350441217 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Presenting a new approach to Euripides’ plays, this book explores the playwright’s ancient tragedies in relation... Read More >>

""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: 9780866988865 Format: Paperback	$79.07
An exploration of displacement and exile in Shakespeare's plays and our world today. This compelling collection... Read More >>

Mirrors in Shakespeare and Early Modern English Drama: Power, Gender and the Magic of the Theatre

Mirrors in Shakespeare and Early Modern English Drama:...
Author: Valentina Finger (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.) ISBN: 9781350535008 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Shakespeare in the Theatre: Reduced Shakespeare Company

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Reduced Shakespeare Company...
Author: Dr Ronan Hatfull (University of Warwick, UK) , Dr. Farah Karim Cooper (Shakespeare's Globe, London, UK) ISBN: 9781350457614 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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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 >>

""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 >>

The Book of Will

The Book of Will
Author: Lauren Gunderson ISBN: 9780822237723 Format: Paperback	$52.80
After the death of their mentor William Shakespeare, two actors are determined to compile the First Folio and preserve... 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 >>

Die Erfindung Der Tragödie: Zur Evolution Der Gattung Um 1800

Die Erfindung Der Tragödie: Zur Evolution Der Gattung...
Author: Johannes U Schmidt ISBN: 9783111711294 Format: Hardback	$348.45
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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 >>

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