Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

Dazzler: The Life And Times Of Moss Hart

Dazzler: The Life And Times Of Moss Hart

Author: Steven Bach
ISBN: 9780306811357
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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""King Lear"", ""Macbeth"", Indefinition, and Tragedy

""King Lear"", ""Macbeth"", Indefinition, and Tragedy...

Author: Stephen Booth
ISBN: 9781877275517
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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El Amor En Viscaino

El Amor En Viscaino

Author: Luis Velez de Guevara ,  William, R. Manson
ISBN: 9781588710161
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Shakespeare Remains: Theater to Film, Early Modern to Postmodern

Shakespeare Remains: Theater to Film, Early Modern to...

Author: Courtney Lehmann
ISBN: 9780801439742
Format: Hardback
$343.20

No literary figure has proved so elusive as Shakespeare. How, Courtney Lehmann asks, can the controversies surrounding...  Read More >>

James Kitchener Davies: Detholiad o'i Waith

James Kitchener Davies: Detholiad o'i Waith

Author: Manon Rhys ,  M. Wynn Thomas
ISBN: 9780708317259
Format: Paperback
$12.91

This work aims at presenting Kitchener Davies as a pioneering, versatile author whose literary output continues...  Read More >>

The Old Drama and the New: An Essay in Re-valuation

The Old Drama and the New: An Essay in Re-valuation...

Author: William Archer
ISBN: 9780898759501
Format: Paperback
$99.00

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Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw

Author: Eric Bentley
ISBN: 9781557835598
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Shaw on Shakespeare

Shaw on Shakespeare

Author: George Bernard Shaw ,  Edwin Wilson
ISBN: 9781557835611
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Othello

Othello

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Gayle Holste
ISBN: 9780764120589
Format: Paperback
$18.35

Towering tragedy tells the story of a Moorish general who earns the enmity of his ensign Iago when he passes him...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: A Very Short Introduction

Shakespeare: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Germaine Greer
ISBN: 9780192802491
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Germaine Greer examines Shakepeare's plays, showing how he dramatized moral and intellectual issues in such a way...  Read More >>

Three Faces of Saul: An Intertextual Approach to Biblical Tragedy

Three Faces of Saul: An Intertextual Approach to Biblical...

Author: Sarah Nicholson
ISBN: 9781841272481
Format: Hardback
$390.00

This intertextual study compares the classic biblical tragedy of Saul, the first king of Israel, with later reworkings...  Read More >>

Reader's Guide to Modern America Drama

Reader's Guide to Modern America Drama

Author: Sanford Sternlicht
ISBN: 9780815629399
Format: Paperback
$36.30

A comprehensive survey of modern American drama beginning with its antecedents in Victorian melodrama through to...  Read More >>

Reading for the Stage: Calderón and his Contemporaries

Reading for the Stage: Calderón and his Contemporaries...

Author: Professor Isaac Benabu
ISBN: 9781855660885
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Approaches to the playtext applied to the works of Calderon and his contemporaries.  Read More >>

Rhetoric Of Credit: Merchants in Early Modern Writing

Rhetoric Of Credit: Merchants in Early Modern Writing...

Author: Ceri Sullivan
ISBN: 9780838639269
Format: Hardback
$112.20

Scores of business advice manuals, double-entry handbooks, and trade publicity briefs give the early modern merchant...  Read More >>

Theatre of Sound: Radio and the Dramatic Imagination

Theatre of Sound: Radio and the Dramatic Imagination...

Author: Dermot Rattigan
ISBN: 9780953425754
Format: Paperback
$110.75

Cave, University of London. This is an innovative study of the challenges that radio drama poses to the creative...  Read More >>

‘Love Me or Kill Me’: Sarah Kane and the Theatre of Extremes

‘Love Me or Kill Me’: Sarah Kane and the Theatre of...

Author: Graham Saunders ,  Kim Latham
ISBN: 9780719059568
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Based on conversations with directors and actors who knew her, this book is a study of the British post-war dramatist,...  Read More >>

The Theatres of Moliere

The Theatres of Moliere

Author: Gerry McCarthy ,  Gerry Mccarthy
ISBN: 9780415259477
Format: Paperback
$90.99

An examination of the practice and method of possibly the greatest actor-dramatist, from the rough farces of Moliere's...  Read More >>

Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler

Author: Henrik Ibsen ,  David Thomas
ISBN: 9780413770707
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Hedda is an intelligent and ambitious woman, trapped in the stifling environment of a bourgeois 19th-century marriage....  Read More >>

The Seagull

The Seagull

Author: Michael Frayn ,  Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780413771001
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Two years after its disastrous opening in 1896, ""The Seagull"" was successfully revived at the Moscow Art Theatre....  Read More >>

The Medieval Theater of Cruelty: Rhetoric, Memory, Violence

The Medieval Theater of Cruelty: Rhetoric, Memory, Violence...

Author: Jody Enders
ISBN: 9780801487835
Format: Paperback
$61.75

Why did medieval dramatists weave so many scenes of torture into their plays? Exploring the cultural connections...  Read More >>

‘Love Me or Kill Me’: Sarah Kane and the Theatre of Extremes

‘Love Me or Kill Me’: Sarah Kane and the Theatre of...

Author: Graham Saunders ,  Kim Latham
ISBN: 9780719059551
Format: Hardback
$234.96

Based on conversations with directors and actors who knew her, this book is a study of the British post-war dramatist,...  Read More >>

The Theatres of Moliere

The Theatres of Moliere

Author: Gerry McCarthy ,  Gerry Mccarthy
ISBN: 9780415033497
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Moliere's plays are the cornerstone of the French Classical dramatic repertoire. Adapted and exploited in his day...  Read More >>

Roman Shakespeare

Roman Shakespeare

Author: Coppelia Kahn ,  Copp Kahn
ISBN: 9781280322389
Format: Electronic book text
$427.68

The first full-length study of Shakespeare's Roman plays offers fresh, detailed readings and identifies new sources...  Read More >>

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