Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

From Antonio to Yorrick, Macbeth to Mercutio, this reference presents a complete and handy guide to the men and...  Read More >>

The essays in this collection range from those which cast Mamet as a macho misogynist to those which understand...  Read More >>

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This is a reference source for death, dying and related concepts. It should prove of use to teachers, researchers,...  Read More >>

This volume examines Asian staging of Western canonical theatre, particularly Shakespeare's plays, arguing that...  Read More >>

This volume examines Asian staging of Western canonical theatre, particularly Shakespeare's plays, arguing that...  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

This book looks in depth at extracts from Christopher Marlowe's four major works, exploring them in parallel to...  Read More >>

'He owns no deity but his voluptuous appetite.' Witty and cynical, stylish and seductive, as entertaining - and...  Read More >>

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This anthology - a companion volume to """"New Plays From the Abbey Theatre, 1993-1995"""" - takes up where the...  Read More >>

This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and...  Read More >>

This comprehensive and authoritative casebook includes cornerstone essays on Pinter's creative process, his politics,...  Read More >>

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The surviving short mimes of Hero(n)das share much of their aims and background with the Alexandrian poetry of...  Read More >>

This anthology - a companion volume to """"New Plays From the Abbey Theatre, 1993-1995"""" - takes up where the...  Read More >>

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This memorial edition honours the late Harold Jenkins, General Editor of the Arden 2nd Series, collecting his most...  Read More >>

English Literature in the Age of Chaucer serves as both an introduction to Middle English literature, and as an...  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

An exploration of the full spectrum of ukiyo-e representations of the ""Kanadehon Chushingura"" story. It covers...  Read More >>

This award-winning series systematically presents career biographies of writers from all eras and all genres through...  Read More >>

In SophoclesÆ hands the focus of the play is on Electra herself: her endurance and loyalty to the dead Agamemnon...  Read More >>