Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

The third volume in the anthology, featuring a wide range of plays that reimagine Shakespeare works from Borderlands...  Read More >>

Fifty years after its original publication in 1976, this excellent analysis of the psycho-social dimensions of Shakespearean...  Read More >>

The third volume in the anthology, featuring a wide range of plays that reimagine Shakespeare works from Borderlands...  Read More >>

Situating itself against the transitional moment of first direct contact of English merchants with the Indian subcontinent,...  Read More >>

Reassesses Cartesian subjectivity as an important critical lens for the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries....  Read More >>

Transposed into the early twentieth century, a nonentity named Shakespeare rails against poverty, mediocrity, and...  Read More >>

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Performing Paradise offers a groundbreaking reassessment of one of the most influential yet misunderstood theatrical...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a treatise on: the power of rhetoric, transformation, decision-making, human psychology,...  Read More >>

This anthology of four plays written or performed between 1662 and 1677 offers a unique snapshot of the diverse...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a treatise on: the power of rhetoric, transformation, decision-making, human psychology,...  Read More >>

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African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations uncovers the multidimensional inventions, synergies,...  Read More >>

This book explores historical, socio-political and metatheatrical readings of a whole host of dying bodies and risen...  Read More >>

The book proposes a new reading of Molière’s classical comedies, focused on a reassessment of his woman figures,...  Read More >>

This original and moving new play explores private and public histories, grief and love – and the making and re-making...  Read More >>

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Presenting a new approach to Euripides’ plays, this book explores the playwright’s ancient tragedies in relation...  Read More >>

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

This collection celebrates the quadricentennial anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio, examining the intersection...  Read More >>