Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare and History: The Scholarly Literature

Shakespeare and History: The Scholarly Literature

Author: Stephen Orgel ,  Sean Keilen
ISBN: 9780815329633
Format: Hardback
$435.60

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Shakespeare and the Literary Tradition: The Scholarly Literature

Shakespeare and the Literary Tradition: The Scholarly...

Author: Stephen Orgel ,  Sean Keilen
ISBN: 9780815329671
Format: Hardback
$435.60

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Shakespeare and the Arts: The Scholarly Literature

Shakespeare and the Arts: The Scholarly Literature

Author: Stephen Orgel ,  Sean Keilen
ISBN: 9780815329619
Format: Hardback
$435.60

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Postmodern Shakespeare: The Scholarly Literature

Postmodern Shakespeare: The Scholarly Literature

Author: Stephen Orgel ,  Sean Keilen
ISBN: 9780815329701
Format: Hardback
$435.60

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Terence Rattigan

Terence Rattigan

Author: Michael Darlow ,  Gillian Hodson
ISBN: 9780704371149
Format: Hardback
$92.27

In his lifetime he was a well-known public figure, yet despite his friendships he always publicly hid his homosexuality....  Read More >>

Dario Fo: Revolutionary Theatre

Dario Fo: Revolutionary Theatre

Author: Tom Behan
ISBN: 9780745313573
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Dario Fo was awarded the 1997 Nobel Prize for Literature at the age of 71. He is a man of amazing talents - as a...  Read More >>

Dario Fo: Revolutionary Theatre

Dario Fo: Revolutionary Theatre

Author: Tom Behan
ISBN: 9780745313627
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Dario Fo was awarded the 1997 Nobel Prize for Literature at the age of 71. He is a man of amazing talents - as a...  Read More >>

Plays on Women: Anon, Arden of Faver

Plays on Women: Anon, Arden of Faver

Author: Kathleen McLuskie ,  David Bevington
ISBN: 9780719016462
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In the REVELS PLAYS series. An anthology of plays which illustrate the ways in which both theatrical pleasures and...  Read More >>

Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy

Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy...

Author: J. Douglas Canfield
ISBN: 9780813121253
Format: Hardback
$132.00

In Heroes and States, Douglas Canfield argues that drama not only represents but actually helps constitute the...  Read More >>

Acting Up

Acting Up

Author: David Hare
ISBN: 9780571201358
Format: Paperback
$27.99

After writing a monologue on the subjects of Israel and Palestine, playwright David Hare forced himself to make...  Read More >>

Maurice Maeterlinck and the Making of Modern Theatre

Maurice Maeterlinck and the Making of Modern Theatre...

Author: Patrick McGuinness
ISBN: 9786610765980
Format: Electronic book text
$583.81

A study of one of theatre's quietest but most radical innovators, the playwright, poet, and essayist Maurice Maeterlinck...  Read More >>

Rehearsal from Shakespeare to Sheridan

Rehearsal from Shakespeare to Sheridan

Author: Tiffany Stern (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9786610766734
Format: Electronic book text
$490.41

Conventions and referencesIntroductionRehearsal in the theatres of Peter Quince and Ben JonsonRehearsal in Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Venom in Verse: Aristophanes in Modern Greece

Venom in Verse: Aristophanes in Modern Greece

Author: Gonda A H Van Steen
ISBN: 9781282767133
Format: Electronic book text
$289.08

Aristophanes has enjoyed a conspicuous revival in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Greece. Here, Gonda Van Steen...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Early Comedies

Shakespeare's Early Comedies

Author: E M W Tillyard ,  Eustace M Tillyard
ISBN: 9781281783578
Format: Electronic book text
$306.24

Of all that has been written recently on Shakespearean comedy much is cross-sectional; much has pursued themes,...  Read More >>

Medieval Arts Doctrines on Ambiguity and Their Places in Langland's Poetics

Medieval Arts Doctrines on Ambiguity and Their Places...

Author: John Chamberlin
ISBN: 9781282858770
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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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 ,  Michelle Lee
ISBN: 9780787631451
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 >>

How Good is David Mamet, Anyway?: Writings on Theater--and Why It Matters

How Good is David Mamet, Anyway?: Writings on Theater--and...

Author: John Heilpern
ISBN: 9780415925471
Format: Hardback
$56.99

This book contains the best of John Heilpern's theatre writings. It includes essays, profiles, engaging pieces,...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism

Shakespearean Criticism

Author: Michelle Lee ,  Kathy Darrow
ISBN: 9780787631444
Format: Hardback
$823.68

This is one in a series of volumes aimed at both students and teachers. It provides chronologically arranged excerpts...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Appropriation

Shakespeare and Appropriation

Author: Christy Desmet ,  Robert Sawyer
ISBN: 9780415207263
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This fascinating collection of original essays show how writer's efforts to intimate, contradict, compete with,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Without Women

Shakespeare Without Women

Author: Dympna Callaghan
ISBN: 9780415202329
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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A Companion to Shakespeare

A Companion to Shakespeare

Author: David Scott Kastan (Columbia University, USA)
ISBN: 9780631218784
Format: Paperback
$82.95

It brings together recent scholarship on the social history, contemporary reading, and institutions and material...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Appropriation

Shakespeare and Appropriation

Author: Christy Desmet ,  Robert Sawyer
ISBN: 9780415207256
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection of essays shows how writers' efforts to intimate, contradict, compete with and reproduce Shakespeare...  Read More >>

Sophocles Revisited: Essays Presented to Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones

Sophocles Revisited: Essays Presented to Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones...

Author: Jasper Griffin (Professor of Classical Literature, Professor of Classical Literature, Balliol College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198130062
Format: Hardback
$329.95

Twelve leading scholars honour Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford from 1960 to 1989, with...  Read More >>

Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

Author: Georg M Brandes ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780405083020
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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