Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

Discusses 15 works of Latin-American playwrights. This book highlights the problems inherent in writing under politically...  Read More >>

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This second volume of """"The Theatre of the Holocaust"""", when combined with the first, represents an international...  Read More >>

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The first introduction to the classical Chinese theater of Ming drama contains highlights from six of the best plays...  Read More >>

What have we learned from the first experiments at the reconstructed Globe on Bankside? Written by the Leverhulme...  Read More >>

Considers the influence of English political, social, and theatrical history on the depiction of black characters...  Read More >>

Drawing on comprehensive analyses of all of Sophocles' plays, on structuralist anthropology, and on other extensive...  Read More >>

This volume is part of an illustrated series focusing on Shakespearean criticism published after 1960 to provide...  Read More >>

Third title in The Wisdom of Shakespeare series, this book seeks to reveal some of the deeper meanings hidden within...  Read More >>

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This edition of George Chapman's tragedy is based on the Quarto of 1607 in preference to the much revised Quarto...  Read More >>

One of a series of play texts by Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists other than Shakespeare, this volume discusses...  Read More >>

In the REVELS PLAYS series, this book contains the text of the play and also its history and background together...  Read More >>

The Malcontent is one of the most complex plays of the Elizabethan theatre. The aim of this edition is to offer...  Read More >>

This new edition of Jonson's great Roman tragedy provides fresh information on the play, its author and the Jacobean...  Read More >>

This text provides an interpretation of a work that has received little attention from critics - ""Grillparzer's...  Read More >>

This text systematically presents career biographies of Russian writers of poetry and drama in the early 19th century....  Read More >>

Since Shakespeare was introduced to Japan in the middle of the nineteenth century, his works have been translated...  Read More >>

This collection of social, cultural, and historical documents and popular materials, with linking explanations and...  Read More >>

This book challenges the idea that what has been described as a failure of his creative powers in Williams' later...  Read More >>

This volume includes the Forum Race and the Study of Shakespeare and a related essay, 'Hottentot': The Emergence...  Read More >>

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