Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

British Television Drama: Past, Present and Future

British Television Drama: Past, Present and Future

Author: Jonathan Bignell ,  Stephen Lacey
ISBN: 9780333774953
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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The Plays of Shakespeare: A Thematic Guide

The Plays of Shakespeare: A Thematic Guide

Author: Victor L. Cahn
ISBN: 9780313309816
Format: Hardback
$109.00

Cahn draws vivid connections between related works of Shakespeare, but just as importantly, enlightens readers as...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Unorthodox Biography: New Evidence of an Authorship Problem

Shakespeare's Unorthodox Biography: New Evidence of...

Author: Diana Price
ISBN: 9780313312021
Format: Hardback
$131.00

It successfully argues that William Shakespeare was the pen name of an aristocrat, and that William Shakespeare...  Read More >>

Japanese Theatre and the International Stage

Japanese Theatre and the International Stage

Author: Stanca Scholz-Cionca ,  Samuel Leiter
ISBN: 9789004120112
Format: Hardback
$485.76

This is the most internationally comprehensive collection on Japanese theatre ever published. A team of authors...  Read More >>

Playwriting Master Class: The Personality of Process and the Art of Rewriting

Playwriting Master Class: The Personality of Process...

Author: Michael Wright
ISBN: 9780325001692
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A study of the range of creative choices as a new play evolves. Michael Wright challenged seven playwrights to create...  Read More >>

The Politics of Cultural Practice: Thinking through Theatre in an Age of Globalization

The Politics of Cultural Practice: Thinking through...

Author: Rustom Bharucha
ISBN: 9780819564245
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Marxist Shakespeares

Marxist Shakespeares

Author: Jean E. Howard ,  Scott Cutler Shershow
ISBN: 9780415202343
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Marxist Shakespeares

Marxist Shakespeares

Author: Jean E. Howard ,  Scott Cutler Shershow
ISBN: 9780415202336
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Play is Play: Theatrical Illusion in Chinese Wall by Frisch and Other 'Epic' plays by Brecht, Wilder, Hazleton, and Li

Play is Play: Theatrical Illusion in Chinese Wall by...

Author: Peter Yang
ISBN: 9780761818083
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Although traditional comparative literary research has always placed 'epic' plays of Brecht, Fisch, Wilder, Hazelton,...  Read More >>

Derek Walcott: A Caribbean Life

Derek Walcott: A Caribbean Life

Author: Bruce King
ISBN: 9780198711315
Format: Hardback
$159.95

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Coriolanus

Coriolanus

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonathan Crewe
ISBN: 9780140714739
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The patrician Caius Marcus is Rome's greatest soldier, but he proudly refuses to accommodate himself to the demands...  Read More >>

Hamlet: Structure of Argument

Hamlet: Structure of Argument

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780312114879
Format: Paperback
$54.65

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William Shakespeare: His Life and Work

William Shakespeare: His Life and Work

Author: Anthony Holden
ISBN: 9780349112404
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Complete Works and Letters

Complete Works and Letters

Author: Georg Buchner ,  Walter Hinderer
ISBN: 9780826403018
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Beauty's Daughter, Monster, The Gimmick: Three Plays

Beauty's Daughter, Monster, The Gimmick: Three Plays...

Author: Dael Orlandersmith ,  Dael Orlandersmith
ISBN: 9780375708718
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The sheer exuberance of language that pours forth in Dael Orlandersmith's plays has dazzled critics and audiences...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded...

Author: Delia Bacon
ISBN: 9781846379260
Format: Paperback
$52.54

Bacon intended to prove that the plays attributed to William Shakespeare were written by a coterie of men, including...  Read More >>

Brendan Behan: A Life

Brendan Behan: A Life

Author: Michael O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781568331874
Format: Hardback
$73.92

Hailed as the new O'Casey by Irish critics in 1958, Behan is now often portrayed as the archetypal Irishman and...  Read More >>

The Alchemist everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for the 2025 and 2026 exams

The Alchemist everything you need to catch up, study...

Author: Chris Bailey
ISBN: 9780582424814
Format: Paperback
$20.67

York Notes Advanced offers a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature.  This market-leading series has...  Read More >>

Pinter The Playwright

Pinter The Playwright

Author: Martin Esslin
ISBN: 9780413668608
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Updated to cover Harold Pinter's most recent plays, including ""Mountain Language"", ""The New World Order"" and...  Read More >>

Schiller's Early Dramas: A Critical History

Schiller's Early Dramas: A Critical History

Author: Professor David V. Pugh (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781571131539
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A fresh look at the critical reception of Schiller's early dramas such as The Robbers and Don Carlos.  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: 9780787646943
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 >>

Christopher Marlowe: A Literary Life

Christopher Marlowe: A Literary Life

Author: L. Hopkins
ISBN: 9780333698235
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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