Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Pre-1770 Drama

Pre-1770 Drama
Author: English & Media Centre , David Kinder ISBN: 9780907016724 Format: Mixed media product	$168.19
128-page photocopiable pack introduces the cultural, social, historical and literary contexts of the period through... Read More >>

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: 9780787646950 Format: Hardback	$823.68
The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's... Read More >>

Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment
Author: Karen Finley ISBN: 9780872862524 Format: Paperback	$31.55
Shock Treatment includes Karen Finley’s most provocative and acclaimed performance monologues, essays, and poems,... Read More >>

Great Characters from Shakespeare Paper Dolls

Great Characters from Shakespeare Paper Dolls
Author: Tom Tierney , Tom Tierney ISBN: 9780486413303 Format: Paperback	$24.99
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Oedipus Tyrannus: Tragic Heroism and the Limits of Knowledge

Oedipus Tyrannus: Tragic Heroism and the Limits of Knowledge...
Author: Segal , Charles Segal ISBN: 9780195133219 Format: Paperback	$187.95
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The Rivals of Aristophanes

The Rivals of Aristophanes
Author: David Harvey , John Wilkins ISBN: 9780715630457 Format: Hardback	$209.88
This text provides a set of 28 interpretative essays to cover every poet of Athenian Old Comedy for whom significant... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Minorities: An Annotated Bibliography, 1970-2000

Shakespeare and Minorities: An Annotated Bibliography,...
Author: Parvin Kujoory , Bruce T. Sajdak ISBN: 9780810839007 Format: Hardback	$229.28
An indispensable guide to minority presence in modern Shakespearean interpretation in an age of competing critical... Read More >>

Three Dramas of Old Age

Three Dramas of Old Age
Author: Sophocles Sophocles , Michael Ewans ISBN: 9780460877428 Format: Paperback	$19.80
The last plays of Sophocles and the climax in classical Greek drama Read More >>

Antigone

Antigone
Author: Jean Anouilh , Barbara Bray (Author) ISBN: 9780413695406 Format: Paperback	$26.95
""Antigone"" was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was an occupied nation and part of Hitler's Europe.... Read More >>

Modern Canadian Plays: Volume 2

Modern Canadian Plays: Volume 2
Author: Jerry Wasserman ISBN: 9780889224377 Format: Paperback	$105.47
This fourth edition contains The Orphan Muses, Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, Amigo's Blue Guitar, Fronteras... Read More >>

Reading Shakespeare's Dramatic Language

Reading Shakespeare's Dramatic Language
Author: Lynette Hunter , Lynne Magnusson ISBN: 9781903436295 Format: Paperback	$52.99
This accessible and interdisciplinary volume addresses a fundamental need in current education in language, literature... Read More >>

The Boastful Chef: The Discourse of Food in Ancient Greek Comedy

The Boastful Chef: The Discourse of Food in Ancient...
Author: John Wilkins (Senior Lecturer in Classics, Senior Lecturer in Classics, University of Exeter) ISBN: 9780199240685 Format: Hardback	$350.95
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The Oxford Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Richard III

The Oxford Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Richard...
Author: William Shakespeare , John Jowett (Reader in Shakespeare Studies at the Shakespeare Institute, Reader in Shakespeare Studies at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham) ISBN: 9780198182450 Format: Hardback	$355.95
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In Search of a Model for African-American Drama: A Study of Selected Plays by Lorraine Hansberry, Amiri Baraka and Ntozake Shange

In Search of a Model for African-American Drama: A Study...
Author: Philip Uko Effiong ISBN: 9780761817505 Format: Hardback	$155.76
This work is a comparative study of how these three dramatists seek and devise new models to address the specific... Read More >>

Space in Performance: Making Meaning in the Theatre

Space in Performance: Making Meaning in the Theatre...
Author: Gay McAuley ISBN: 9780472087693 Format: Paperback	$79.07
How real and imagined theatrical spaces and the relationships between them evoke meaning Read More >>

Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare

Bloody Constraint: War and Chivalry in Shakespeare
Author: Theodor Meron (Charles L. Denison Professor of Law, Charles L. Denison Professor of Law, New York University School of Law) ISBN: 9780195144062 Format: Paperback	$101.95
Against a background of Medieval and Renaissance sources as well as Shakespeare's historical and dramatic realms,... Read More >>

Shakespeare, Feminism and Gender

Shakespeare, Feminism and Gender
Author: Kate Chedgzoy ISBN: 9780333716526 Format: Paperback	$102.96
Collecting together detailed accounts of particular plays with others that take a broader overview of the field,... Read More >>

Walter Benjamin's Other History: Of Stones, Animals, Human Beings, and Angels

Walter Benjamin's Other History: Of Stones, Animals,...
Author: Beatrice Hanssen ISBN: 9780520226845 Format: Paperback	$52.95
This study of Benjamin's ""The Origin of German Tragic Drama"" views it as a critique of anthropocentric historical... Read More >>

Shakespeare's ""The Tempest""

Shakespeare's ""The Tempest""
Author: Cliffs Notes ISBN: 9780764586743 Format: Paperback	$15.81
This guide to Shakespeare's ""The Tempest"" aims to help students understand the overall structure of the play,... Read More >>

All the Words on Stage: A Complete Pronunciation Dictionary for the Plays of William Shakespeare

All the Words on Stage: A Complete Pronunciation Dictionary...
Author: Louis Scheeder , Shane Ann Younts ISBN: 9781575252148 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Tales of William Shakespeare: The Comedies

Tales of William Shakespeare: The Comedies
Author: Paula J Reece , Laura J Bryant ISBN: 9780789152886 Format: Paperback	$17.56
Retellings of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, The Merchant ofVenice, and The Taming of the Shrew. Read More >>

Tragic Plots

Tragic Plots
Author: Felicity Rosslyn ISBN: 9780754602477 Format: Hardback	$105.60
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Shakespeare, Sex and the Print Revolution

Shakespeare, Sex and the Print Revolution
Author: Gordon Williams ISBN: 9780485121216 Format: Paperback	$118.67
Investigates how the sexual element in Shakespeare's works is complicated and compromised by the impact of print.... Read More >>

Moliere: The Theory and Practice of Comedy

Moliere: The Theory and Practice of Comedy
Author: Andrew Calder ISBN: 9780485121278 Format: Paperback	$145.20
This work provides a practical and historical analysis of Moliere's comedies. The author presents evidence and analysis... Read More >>

Shakespeare's Early Comedies

Shakespeare's Early Comedies
Author: E. M. W. Tillyard ISBN: 9780485300154 Format: Paperback	$86.99
This is a perceptive and illuminating account of the background to, and range of, Shakespeare's comedy, fosucing... Read More >>

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