Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Michelle Lee
ISBN: 9780787652395
Format: Hardback
$823.68

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Coriolanus< li> Love's Labour's Lost< li> The...  Read More >>

Greek Drama and Dramatists

Greek Drama and Dramatists

Author: Alan H. Sommerstein
ISBN: 9780415260282
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The history of European drama began at the festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens, where tragedy, satyr-drama and...  Read More >>

Greek Drama and Dramatists

Greek Drama and Dramatists

Author: Alan H. Sommerstein
ISBN: 9780415260275
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The history of European drama began at the festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens, where tragedy, satyr-drama and...  Read More >>

A Grammar of Shakespeare's Language

A Grammar of Shakespeare's Language

Author: Professor Norman Blake
ISBN: 9780333725900
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Although numerous books on Shakespeare are published every year, his language is a neglected topic. Yet an understanding...  Read More >>

Female Playwrights and Eighteenth-Century Comedy

Female Playwrights and Eighteenth-Century Comedy

Author: Misty G Anderson
ISBN: 9786611366247
Format: Electronic book text
$554.40

Aphra Behn, Susannah Centlivre, Hannah Cowley and Elizabeth Inchbald were the only four female playwrights in England...  Read More >>

The Adventures of Falstaff: Henry IV, Part I ,  Henry IV, Part II ,  The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Adventures of Falstaff: Henry IV, Part I , Henry...

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9780970926593
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Falstaff is almost certainly the greatest humorous character in world literature, a wondrously outrageous anti-hero....  Read More >>

Henry IV Part I everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for the 2025 and 2026 exams

Henry IV Part I everything you need to catch up, study...

Author: Steve Longstaffe
ISBN: 9780582431607
Format: Paperback
$20.67

York Notes Advanced have been written by acknowledged literature experts for the specific needs of advanced level...  Read More >>

Sovereign Amity: Figures of Friendship in Shakespearean Contexts

Sovereign Amity: Figures of Friendship in Shakespearean...

Author: Laurie Shannon
ISBN: 9780226749679
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Renaissance formulations of friendship typically cast the friend as ""another self"" and idealized a pair of friends...  Read More >>

Barba: A Study of Satire in the Plays of Whole Soyinka

Barba: A Study of Satire in the Plays of Whole Soyinka...

Author: Patrick Ebewo
ISBN: 9789970510030
Format: Paperback
$108.24

A wide-ranging introduction to Wole Soyinka's dramatic literature and an in-depth and comprehensive study of satire...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett's Self-Referential Drama: The Sensitive Chaos, 2nd Edition

Samuel Beckett's Self-Referential Drama: The Sensitive...

Author: Shimon Levy
ISBN: 9781902210469
Format: Paperback
$73.79

An exploration of Samuel Beckett's drama, using the criteria that ensue from the works themselves, with particular...  Read More >>

Fools, Bells and the Habit of Eating: Three Satires

Fools, Bells and the Habit of Eating: Three Satires...

Author: Zakes Mda
ISBN: 9781868143771
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Clifford Odets: American Playwright: The Years from 1906-1940

Clifford Odets: American Playwright: The Years from...

Author: Margaret Brenman-Gibson
ISBN: 9781557834577
Format: Paperback
$52.67

CLIFFORD ODETS AMERICAN PLAY WRIGHT 1906-1940  Read More >>

Myth, Telos, Identity: The Tragic Schema in Greek and Shakespearean Drama

Myth, Telos, Identity: The Tragic Schema in Greek and...

Author: Iván Nyusztay
ISBN: 9789042015401
Format: Paperback
$163.68

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In Words and Deeds: The Spectacle of Incest in English Renaissance Tragedy

In Words and Deeds: The Spectacle of Incest in English...

Author: Zenón Luis-Martínez
ISBN: 9789042008441
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Departing from earlier studies which regarded incest as a literary topos or dramatic metaphor foregrounding political,...  Read More >>

Figures of Desire: Wordplay, Spirit Possession, Fantasy, Madness, and Mourning in Japanese Noh Plays

Figures of Desire: Wordplay, Spirit Possession, Fantasy,...

Author: Etsuko Terasaki
ISBN: 9781929280087
Format: Hardback
$158.40

An analysis of the narrative and tropological structure of classical Japanese Noh plays  Read More >>

Farce

Farce

Author: Jessica Milner Davis ,  Jessica Milner Davis
ISBN: 9780765808875
Format: Paperback
$126.76

Revised edition (2003), with new material and a new introduction by the author  Read More >>

Roar of the Canon: Kott & Marowitz on Shakespeare

Roar of the Canon: Kott & Marowitz on Shakespeare

Author: Charles Marowitz ,  Jan Kott
ISBN: 9781557834744
Format: Hardback
$65.87

ROAR OF THE CANON: KOTT AND MAROWITZ ON SHAKESPEARE REVISED 5/02  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Dramas of Euripides

Approaches to Teaching the Dramas of Euripides

Author: Robin Mitchell-Boyask ,  Robin Mitchell-Boyask (Temple University, Philadelphia)
ISBN: 9780873527699
Format: Hardback
$144.10

Approaches to Teaching World Literature 73.  Read More >>

Eminent Maricones: Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and Me

Eminent Maricones: Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and Me

Author: Jaime Manrique
ISBN: 9780299161842
Format: Paperback
$31.90

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Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Michelle Lee
ISBN: 9780787652388
Format: Hardback
$823.68

This series presents comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare. This volume...  Read More >>

John Osborne: Vituperative Artist

John Osborne: Vituperative Artist

Author: Luc Gilleman
ISBN: 9780815322016
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is a study of the work of John Osborne, who died in 1994 and is often remembered as a playwright who liberated...  Read More >>

Othello: Critical Essays

Othello: Critical Essays

Author: Philip Kolin
ISBN: 9780815335740
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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