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Shakespeare's Cross-Cultural Encounters

Shakespeare's Cross-Cultural Encounters
Author: Geraldo U. De Sousa ISBN: 9780333740163 Format: Hardback	$448.77
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Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy

Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance...
Author: Michael Neill (Professor of English in the Department of English, Professor of English in the Department of English, University of Auckland) ISBN: 9780198184935 Format: Paperback	$124.95
Examines ""death"" as a product of the human imagination - all animals die, but only humans suffer death. The book... Read More >>

Bloody Constraint: Chivalry in Shakespeare

Bloody Constraint: 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: 9780195123838 Format: Hardback	$325.00
Meron addresses the basic humanitarian and ethical values that are so important for international law and war crimes... Read More >>

Shakespeare: King Lear: Essays Articles Reviews

Shakespeare: King Lear: Essays Articles Reviews
Author: Bruce , Susan Bruce ISBN: 9780231115285 Format: Hardback	$199.32
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Acting Like Men: Gender, Drama, and Nostalgia in Ancient Greece

Acting Like Men: Gender, Drama, and Nostalgia in Ancient...
Author: Karen Bassi ISBN: 9780472106257 Format: Hardback	$224.40
Examines the concept of gender in relation to Greek drama Read More >>

Shylock, the Roman: Unmasking Shakespeare's the Merchant of Venice

Shylock, the Roman: Unmasking Shakespeare's the Merchant...
Author: Robert Schneider ISBN: 9781584450665 Format: Paperback	$52.67
It's also the most controversial attempt ever made to resolve one of the most emotionally-charged issues in Shakespeare... Read More >>

Calderon de la Barca: La Vida es Sueno

Calderon de la Barca: La Vida es Sueno
Author: Paul Smith ISBN: 9780729304016 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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A Theatre in the House: The Careys' Globe

A Theatre in the House: The Careys' Globe
Author: Rosalie Carey ISBN: 9781877133664 Format: Paperback	$92.27
Recounting how in 1961, she and her husband founded Dunedin's Globe Theatre in their house, the author talks about... Read More >>

The Theater of Plautus: Playing to the Audience

The Theater of Plautus: Playing to the Audience
Author: Timothy J. Moore ISBN: 9780292752177 Format: Paperback	$45.95
Shows that Plautus employed dramatic devices not only to entertain his audience but also to satirize aspects of... Read More >>

Race, Sex, and Gender in Contemporary Women's Theatre: The Construction of 'Woman'

Race, Sex, and Gender in Contemporary Women's Theatre:...
Author: Mary F Brewer ISBN: 9781902210193 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Focusing on dramatic works by contemporary British and American playwrights, in conjunction with feminist political... Read More >>

The Birds

The Birds
Author: Aristophanes , Jeffrey Henderson ISBN: 9780941051873 Format: Paperback	$14.95
English translation of Aristophanes' comic fantasy wherein the world's birds are persuaded to create a new city... Read More >>

Transforming Shakespeare: Contemporary Women's Re-Visions in Literature and Performance

Transforming Shakespeare: Contemporary Women's Re-Visions...
Author: Na Na , Marianne Novy (Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh) ISBN: 9780312235093 Format: Paperback	$90.56
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Centre Stage: Contemporary Drama in Austria

Centre Stage: Contemporary Drama in Austria
Author: Frank Finlay , Ralf Jeutter ISBN: 9789042005259 Format: Paperback	$234.96
In this volume, scholars and theatre practioners from Austria, Britain and Germany explore the current state of... Read More >>

Hidden Messages: Representation and Resistance in Andean Colonial Drama

Hidden Messages: Representation and Resistance in Andean...
Author: Raquel Chang-Rodriguez ISBN: 9780838754214 Format: Hardback	$85.80
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Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy

Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy
Author: Edwin T. Arnold , Dianne C. Luce ISBN: 9781578061044 Format: Hardback	$132.00
A revised edition of a volume praised as the best handbook for an understanding of McCarthy's great works Read More >>

The Biblical Presence in Shakespeare, Milton, and Blake: A Comparative Study

The Biblical Presence in Shakespeare, Milton, and Blake:...
Author: Harold Fisch (Emeritus Professor of English, Emeritus Professor of English, Bar-Ilan University) ISBN: 9780198184898 Format: Hardback	$279.95
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Shakespeare in Production: Whose History?

Shakespeare in Production: Whose History?
Author: H. R. Coursen ISBN: 9780821411407 Format: Hardback	$80.95
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La Comedia Española y el Teatro Europeo del siglo XVII

La Comedia Española y el Teatro Europeo del siglo XVII...
Author: Henry W. Sullivan , Raúl A. Galoppe ISBN: 9781855660434 Format: Hardback	$184.80
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Corneille: Cinna

Corneille: Cinna
Author: C.J. Gossip , Roger Little ISBN: 9780729304061 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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Ibsen, Strindberg and the Intimate Theatre: Studies in TV Presentation

Ibsen, Strindberg and the Intimate Theatre: Studies...
Author: Egil Tornqvist ISBN: 9789053563502 Format: Paperback	$81.84
Thirteen of the most important dramas written by Ibsen and Strindberg compared with their adaptations for television.... Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
Author: William Shakespeare , Kenneth Myrick ISBN: 9780780757585 Format: Hardback	$37.09
For this updated edition Charles Edelman has added a new section to the Introduction. Read More >>

Women on the Edge: Four Plays by Euripides

Women on the Edge: Four Plays by Euripides
Author: Ruby Blondell , Mary-Kay Gamel ISBN: 9780415907743 Format: Paperback	$96.99
An exploration of women and their roles in the work of Euripides. The four of Euripides' plays covered are ""Medea"",... Read More >>

In the Lake of the Woods: O'Brien

In the Lake of the Woods: O'Brien
Author: BREUER ISBN: 9781875882113 Format: Paperback	$16.95
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Ibsen, Strindberg and the Intimate Theatre: Studies in TV Presentation

Ibsen, Strindberg and the Intimate Theatre: Studies...
Author: Egil Tornqvist ISBN: 9789053563717 Format: Hardback	$137.94
Thirteen of the most important dramas written by Ibsen and Strindberg compared with their adaptations for television.... Read More >>

Jean Racine Revisited

Jean Racine Revisited
Author: Ronald W. Tobin ISBN: 9780805746051 Format: Hardback	$118.80
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