Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Marlowe's Counterfeit Profession: Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood

Marlowe's Counterfeit Profession: Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood...
Author: Patrick Cheney ISBN: 9780802009715 Format: Hardback	$184.80
Cheney argues that Marlowe organizes his canon around an ""Ovidian"" career model, or cursus, which turns from amatory... Read More >>

A Dybbuk and other tales of the supernatural

A Dybbuk and other tales of the supernatural
Author: Tony Kushner , Joachim Neugroschel ISBN: 9781559361378 Format: Paperback	$42.11
A stunning adaptation of S. Ansky's mystical dramatic legend The Dybbuk, accompanied by previously unpublished folklore.... Read More >>

The Play Behind the Play: ""Hamlet"" and Quarto One

The Play Behind the Play: ""Hamlet"" and Quarto One...
Author: Maxwell E. Foster , Anne Shiras ISBN: 9780325000060 Format: Hardback	$65.87
This text reproduces and details the First Quarto, the original version of ""Hamlet"", while discussing the early... Read More >>

'Welttheater': Richard von Kralik, and the Revival of Catholic Drama in Austria, 1890-1934

'Welttheater': Richard von Kralik, and the Revival of...
Author: Judith Beniston , Edward M. Batley ISBN: 9780901286840 Format: Paperback	$190.08
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Teaching Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century

Teaching Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century
Author: Ronald E. Salomone , James E. Davis ISBN: 9780821412039 Format: Paperback	$43.95
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Langston Hughes: Folk Dramatist in the Protest Tradition, 1921-1943

Langston Hughes: Folk Dramatist in the Protest Tradition,...
Author: Joseph McLaren ISBN: 9780313287190 Format: Hardback	$131.00
Also addressed is Hughes's association with community drama groups, especially Karamu Theatre in Cleveland and the... Read More >>

Mr. Universe: And Other Plays

Mr. Universe: And Other Plays
Author: Jim Grimsley ISBN: 9781565122116 Format: Paperback	$47.39
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Responses to Shakespeare: From the Elizabethan to the Edwardian Era

Responses to Shakespeare: From the Elizabethan to the...
Author: John Adler ISBN: 9780415163217 Format: Hardback	$6831.00
This important facsimile collection from Elizabethan times to the First World War demonstrates the range and diversity... Read More >>

The Shakespearean Marriage: Merry Wives and Heavy Husbands

The Shakespearean Marriage: Merry Wives and Heavy Husbands...
Author: L. Hopkins ISBN: 9780333647325 Format: Hardback	$448.77
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1734-1736

1734-1736
Author: Reinhart Meyer ISBN: 9783484105454 Format: Hardback	$686.40
This annotated bibliography of dramas of the 18th century covers all dramas performed and/or published between 1700... Read More >>

Tony Kushner in Conversation

Tony Kushner in Conversation
Author: Robert H. Vorlicky , Robert Vorlicky ISBN: 9780472066612 Format: Paperback	$71.15
The premier American playwright of this decade speaks out about art, sexuality, and social justice Read More >>

Education and Dramatic Art

Education and Dramatic Art
Author: David Hornbrook , Stephen Daldry ISBN: 9780415168854 Format: Paperback	$131.00
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Education and Dramatic Art

Education and Dramatic Art
Author: David Hornbrook , Stephen Daldry ISBN: 9780415168847 Format: Hardback	$399.00
This book critically examines the origins and development of drama. This new edition brings the argument up to date... Read More >>

Shakespeare in Theory: The Postmodern Academy and the Early Modern Theater

Shakespeare in Theory: The Postmodern Academy and the...
Author: Stephen Bretzius ISBN: 9780472108534 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Witty and engaging essays on the links between contemporary literary theory and Shakespearean theater Read More >>

The Mask of the Parasite: A Pathology of Roman Patronage

The Mask of the Parasite: A Pathology of Roman Patronage...
Author: Cynthia Damon ISBN: 9780472107605 Format: Hardback	$198.00
A much-needed cultural study of parasitic people in Roman drama, politics, and society Read More >>

From the Home Fires to the Battlefield: Mothers in German Expressionist Drama

From the Home Fires to the Battlefield: Mothers in German...
Author: Jean Wotschke ISBN: 9780820434858 Format: Hardback	$160.91
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Plays: Gerhart Hauptmann: Before Daybreak, The Weavers, The Beaver Coat

Plays: Gerhart Hauptmann: Before Daybreak, The Weavers,...
Author: Reinhold Grimm , Caroline Molina Y Vedia ISBN: 9780826407276 Format: Paperback	$66.99
This title features the plays ""Before Daybreak"", ""The Weavers"", ""The Beaver Coat"", ""Vor Sonnenaufgang"",... Read More >>

Sturm und Drang: Lenz, Wagner, Klinger, and Schiller: The Soldiers, The Childmurderess, Storm and Stress, and The Robbers

Sturm und Drang: Lenz, Wagner, Klinger, and Schiller:...
Author: Alan Leidner , etc. ISBN: 9780826407054 Format: Paperback	$76.99
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Plays: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso

Plays: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Egmont, Iphigenia...
Author: Frank G. Ryder , Frank G. Ryder ISBN: 9780826407177 Format: Paperback	$76.99
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Plays Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso. This volume will serve to illustrate... Read More >>

Shakespeare's World

Shakespeare's World
Author: Gerald M. Pinciss , Roger Lockyer ISBN: 9780826404510 Format: Paperback	$66.99
Substantial excerpts from a broad range of texts, providing an overview of the intellectual context of Shakespeare's... Read More >>

Nathan the Wise, Minna von Barnhelm, and Other Plays and Writings: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Nathan the Wise, Minna von Barnhelm, and Other Plays...
Author: Peter Demetz , Peter Demetz ISBN: 9780826407078 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Lessing was a playwright, scholar, poet, archeologist, philosopher, and critic. His genius is evident in the works... Read More >>

German Theater Before 1750: Sachs, Gryphius, Schlegel, and others

German Theater Before 1750: Sachs, Gryphius, Schlegel,...
Author: Gerald Gillespie , Gerald Gillespie ISBN: 9780826407030 Format: Paperback	$76.99
An illustrative selection of German dramas from the baroque age and the early Enlightenment (i.e. prior to Lessing),... Read More >>

Bertolt Brecht: Centenary Essays

Bertolt Brecht: Centenary Essays
Author: Steve Giles , Rodney Livingstone ISBN: 9789042003194 Format: Hardback	$374.88
The publication of this volume of essays marks the centenary of the birth of Bertolt Brecht on 10 February 1898.... Read More >>

Plays: """Egmont"", ""Iphigenia in Tauris"" and ""Torquato Tasso"""

Plays: """Egmont"", ""Iphigenia in Tauris"" and ""Torquato...
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Frank G. Ryder ISBN: 9780826407160 Format: Hardback	$250.80
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Plays Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso. This volume will serve to illustrate... Read More >>

Wallenstein

Wallenstein
Author: Friedrich Schiller , Walter Hinderer ISBN: 9780826403353 Format: Hardback	$356.40
"Presents Shiller's dramatic masterpiece, the ""Wallenstein"" trilogy, and ""Mary Stuart"" in their entirety. Includes... Read More >>

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