Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23915 books were found.

Bernard Shaw, Playwright: Aspects of Shavian Drama

Bernard Shaw, Playwright: Aspects of Shavian Drama

Author: Bernard F. Dukore
ISBN: 9781041146629
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Originally published in 1973, Dukore discusses the theory of drama that is the basis of Shaw’s comedies, which present...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet: Dyslexia-Friendly Edition

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet: Dyslexia-Friendly Edition...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798231106516
Format: Paperback
$50.13

This Dyslexia friendly edition has been specially adapted for easy reading. This version now has improved ease...  Read More >>

Common Tongue

Common Tongue

Author: Fraser Scott
ISBN: 9781350604605
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A fast-paced and quick-witted one-person show exploring the impact of language, identity and their intersections...  Read More >>

European Medieval Drama 28 (2024)

European Medieval Drama 28 (2024)

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503608310
Format: Paperback
$396.00

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Òran

Òran

Author: Owen Sutcliffe
ISBN: 9781350604926
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Combining spoken word, lyrical storytelling and a pulsating electronic live score, this is the thrilling story of...  Read More >>

Alistair McDowall Plays 2: X; The Glow; All of It; Northleigh 1940; Zero For the Young Dudes

Alistair McDowall Plays 2: X; The Glow; All of It; Northleigh...

Author: Alistair McDowall
ISBN: 9781350547407
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The second collection of plays from one of Britain's most important playwrights, featuring plays on the theme of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Fascist Followers: Modern Friends

Shakespeare’s Fascist Followers: Modern Friends

Author: Richard Wilson (Kingston University, UK) ,  Roger Holdsworth (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350433854
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This illuminating book demonstrates how in the 20th century Shakespeare and his plays were subjected to a sustained...  Read More >>

Entertaining Mr Sloane

Entertaining Mr Sloane

Author: Joe Orton
ISBN: 9781350607019
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Joe Orton's biting 1960s satire about social and sexual hypocrisy  Read More >>

Romans: A Novel

Romans: A Novel

Author: Alice Birch (Author)
ISBN: 9781350605534
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A monumental, kaleidoscopic portrait of masculinity from the nineteenth century to the present day written by Award-winning...  Read More >>

The Needle Room

The Needle Room

Author: Martin Travers
ISBN: 9781350605060
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A heart-pounding thriller set in Lanark in 1934 by Martin Travers.  Read More >>

The Will in English Renaissance Drama

The Will in English Renaissance Drama

Author: Douglas Clark (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009390941
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Shedding light on a relatively neglected yet demonstrably crucial concern for dramatists in Elizabethan and Jacobean...  Read More >>

Playing with Plays: Drama and Early Modern Chinese Media Ecologies

Playing with Plays: Drama and Early Modern Chinese Media...

Author: Yinghui Wu
ISBN: 9789004714328
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This book is an in-depth exploration of the mutual transformation of drama and media environments in early modern...  Read More >>

Cow / Deer

Cow / Deer

Author: Katie Mitchell (Author) ,  Nina Segal (Author)
ISBN: 9781350602403
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A new experiment in performance from Katie Mitchell, Nina Segal and Melanie Wilson. Using only sound and no words,...  Read More >>

Dracula

Dracula

Author: Morgan Lloyd Malcolm (Author) ,  Bram Stoker
ISBN: 9781350592469
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's major new adaptation of Bram Stoker's horror classic Dracula uncovers the female voices at...  Read More >>

Fading Away

Fading Away

Author: Vera Ann Yap
ISBN: 9798232628284
Format: Paperback
$42.21

For Anyone Who Knows The Weight Of Smiling Through The Pain.  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Oscar Wilde

The Oxford Handbook of Oscar Wilde

Author: Kate Hext (Associate Professor of Decadent Literature and the Arts, University of Exeter) ,  Alex Murray (Professor of Modern Literature, Queens University Belfast)
ISBN: 9780192866950
Format: Hardback
$339.95

This Handbook puts Wilde the Icon into an expansive literary, cultural, and dramatic context. Its thirty-six contributors...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Authorship

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern...

Author: Rory Loughnane (Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent) ,  Will Sharpe (Teaching Fellow in Shakespeare, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780198852414
Format: Hardback
$382.95

This Handbook explores authorship in Shakespeare studies. The four parts study notions of early modern authorship...  Read More >>

Invasive Species

Invasive Species

Author: Maia Mihanovich
ISBN: 9781350602212
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Maia Novi's New York cult hit dark comedy about lying to live, and living to lie.  Read More >>

The Shakespeare Synopsis

The Shakespeare Synopsis

Author: Paul Philip Studer
ISBN: 9781805880936
Format: Paperback
$28.51

A synopsis of 24 Shakespeare plays. The idea is that students can read my synopsis before they tackle the play....  Read More >>

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