Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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King Richard II: Third Series

King Richard II: Third Series

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Charles R. Forker (Indiana University, USA)
ISBN: 9781903436332
Format: Paperback
$21.99

This annotated edition of ""King Richard II"" takes a fresh look at the first part of Shakespeare's second tetralogy...  Read More >>

Spectacular Shakespeare: Critical Theory and Popular Cinema

Spectacular Shakespeare: Critical Theory and Popular...

Author: Lisa S. Starks ,  Courtney Lehmann
ISBN: 9780838639108
Format: Hardback
$112.20

Spectacular Shakespeare includes an introduction, nine essays, and an afterword that all address the spectacle of...  Read More >>

The Colonial American Stage, 1665-1774: A Documentary Calendar

The Colonial American Stage, 1665-1774: A Documentary...

Author: James Coombs ,  Odai Johnson
ISBN: 9780838639030
Format: Hardback
$99.62

Drawing upon newspapers, contemporary correspondence and diaries, playbills, and governmental documents, The Colonial...  Read More >>

Eugene O`Neill: Beyond Mourning and Tragedy

Eugene O`Neill: Beyond Mourning and Tragedy

Author: Stephen A. Black
ISBN: 9780300093995
Format: Paperback
$93.95

This critical biography, informed by the insights of psychoanalysis, presents a new understanding of Eugene O'Neill's...  Read More >>

Creolisations in Nigerian Theatre

Creolisations in Nigerian Theatre

Author: Victor Samson Dugga
ISBN: 9783927510722
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Nigeria's triple historical heritage of autochtone cultures, of Islamic Jihad, Christian missions and British colonialism...  Read More >>

Frank McGuinness and His Theatre of Paradox

Frank McGuinness and His Theatre of Paradox

Author: Hiroko Mikami
ISBN: 9780861404483
Format: Hardback
$98.32

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Caryl Phillips

Caryl Phillips

Author: Susan Williams
ISBN: 9780719055560
Format: Paperback
$73.92

This examination of Caryl Phillips novels ranges from the ""Final Passage"" to ""The Nature of Blood"", and considers...  Read More >>

Shakespeare After Mass Media

Shakespeare After Mass Media

Author: R. Burt
ISBN: 9780312294533
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This volume explores the contemporary cultural significance of Shakespeare in an unprecedently broad array of mass...  Read More >>

Staging Desire: Queer Readings of American Theater History

Staging Desire: Queer Readings of American Theater History...

Author: Kimberley Bell Marra ,  Robert A. Schanke
ISBN: 9780472067497
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Recovers the hidden history of theater professionals who transgressed the gendered expectations of their time  Read More >>

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Dramatic Works

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most...

Author: Allison Marion
ISBN: 9780787652203
Format: Hardback
$559.68

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 dramatists by providing full-text or excerpted...  Read More >>

Staging Desire: Queer Readings of American Theater History

Staging Desire: Queer Readings of American Theater History...

Author: Kimberley Bell Marra ,  Robert A. Schanke
ISBN: 9780472097494
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Recovers the hidden history of theater professionals who transgressed the gendered expectations of their time  Read More >>

Hamlet

Hamlet

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Barron's
ISBN: 9780764120848
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Books in this brand-new, illustrated series contain complete texts of Shakespeare's plays. However, the lines are...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780764120855
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Books in this brand-new, illustrated series contain complete texts of Shakespeare's plays. However, the lines are...  Read More >>

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780764120886
Format: Paperback
$23.63

Viola survives a shipwreck, but she thinks her twin brother Sebastian has died.  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Samuel Beckett

The Philosophy of Samuel Beckett

Author: John Calder
ISBN: 9780714542836
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Increasingly Samuel Beckett's writing is seen as the culmination of the great literature of the twentieth century...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Machiavelli

Shakespeare and Machiavelli

Author: Prof John Roe (University of York)
ISBN: 9780859917643
Format: Hardback
$250.80

A comparison of Machiavelli with Shakespeare, grounded in their common use of rhetoric.  Read More >>

The Assembly of Gods

The Assembly of Gods

Author: O.L. Triggs ,  O.L. Triggs
ISBN: 9780859917476
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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The Ambivalences of Medieval Religious Drama

The Ambivalences of Medieval Religious Drama

Author: Rainer Warning ,  Steven Rendall
ISBN: 9780804737913
Format: Hardback
$109.95

Scrutinizes European Easter, Adam and Passion plays in their historical and social context from the tenth to the...  Read More >>

The Black Comedy of John Guare

The Black Comedy of John Guare

Author: Gene A. Plunka
ISBN: 9780874137637
Format: Hardback
$94.44

Explores American playwright John Guare's unnerving and paradoxical theatre through an examination of black comedy....  Read More >>

Harold Bloom's Shakespeare

Harold Bloom's Shakespeare

Author: C. Desmet ,  Robert Sawyer
ISBN: 9780312239558
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Through focused and sustained study of this writer and his best-selling book, this collection of essays addresses...  Read More >>

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