Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

Euripides and the Instruction of the Athenians

Euripides and the Instruction of the Athenians

Author: Justina Gregory
ISBN: 9780472084432
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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Oscar Wilde: Including My Memories of Oscar Wilde by George Bernard Shaw

Oscar Wilde: Including My Memories of Oscar Wilde by...

Author: Frank Harris ,  Ann Sutherland Harris
ISBN: 9780786704798
Format: Paperback
$34.19

One of the great editors of the late 19th century, and author of the scandalous My Life and Loves , Frank Harris...  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: Dana Barnes ,  Dana Barnes
ISBN: 9780787611354
Format: Hardback
$823.68

This volume includes reprints of the most important critical pieces of the year 1996 as suggested by an advisory...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion

Author: John Jowett ,  William Montgomery
ISBN: 9780393316674
Format: Paperback
$118.80

A comprehensive reference work on Shakespearean textual problems, setting forth the editorial principles of the...  Read More >>

Closer

Closer

Author: Patrick Marber
ISBN: 9780413709509
Format: Paperback
$26.95

""Closer"" is a play which views love and sex like politics: its not what you say that matters, still less what...  Read More >>

Starting Shakespeare

Starting Shakespeare

Author: Linda Marsh ,  Michael Marland
ISBN: 9780582289307
Format: Paperback
$37.52

First encounters with Shakespeare's plays  Read More >>

The Brecht Yearbook/Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 22: I'm Still Alive

The Brecht Yearbook/Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 22:...

Author: Maarten Dijk ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780962320699
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This volume makes available the text of a concluding scene for the play ""Furcht und Elend das Dritten Reiches"",...  Read More >>

Drama Criticism

Drama Criticism

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9780810355323
Format: Hardback
$559.68

Each annual volume of this text covers ten to twelve important dramatists. For each play or playwright featured,...  Read More >>

American Feminist Playwrights

American Feminist Playwrights

Author: Burke
ISBN: 9780805716207
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Author: Richard L. Halpern
ISBN: 9780801484186
Format: Paperback
$88.00

Modernist writers, critics, and artists sparked a fresh and distinctive interpretation of Shakespeare's plays which...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Author: Richard L. Halpern
ISBN: 9780801433429
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Modernist writers, critics, and artists sparked a fresh and distinctive interpretation of Shakespeare's plays which...  Read More >>

Hobson's Choice: York Notes GCSE - for 2026, 2027 exams

Hobson's Choice: York Notes GCSE - for 2026, 2027 exams...

Author: Brian Dyke ,  Chris Brown
ISBN: 9780582313521
Format: Paperback
$15.50

Devised with the help of expert examiners and teachers, an easy-to-use literature study guide which aims to provide...  Read More >>

The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays

The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays

Author: Robert S. Miola ,  Philip C. Kolin
ISBN: 9780815319979
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Secret Life of Aphra Behn

The Secret Life of Aphra Behn

Author: Janet Todd
ISBN: 9780813524559
Format: Hardback
$105.60

A biography of Restoration author Aphra Behn (1641?-1689), which examines her position as the first woman to earn...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

Author: Stanley Wells
ISBN: 9780393315622
Format: Paperback
$51.65

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Gammer Gurton's Needle

Gammer Gurton's Needle

Author: Charles Whitworth
ISBN: 9780713644975
Format: Paperback
$19.99

This play is one of the first English comedies, vigorous and farcical, dealing with the loss of a housewife's needle...  Read More >>

Lorraine Hansberry: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Lorraine Hansberry: A Research and Production Sourcebook...

Author: Richard Leeson
ISBN: 9780313293122
Format: Hardback
$60.00

Provides production and bibliographical information for Hansberry's plays.  Read More >>

Directing Beckett

Directing Beckett

Author: Lois Oppenheim
ISBN: 9780472084364
Format: Paperback
$125.40

Interviews with and essays by twenty-two prominent directors of Samuel Beckett's work  Read More >>

A New History of Early English Drama

A New History of Early English Drama

Author: John Cox ,  David Scott Kastan
ISBN: 9780231102438
Format: Paperback
$90.95

A collection of twenty-five essays which explore the place of the stage within the larger society, as well as issues...  Read More >>

Survival in Simplicissimus and Mutter Courage

Survival in Simplicissimus and Mutter Courage

Author: Cara M Horwich
ISBN: 9780820430584
Format: Hardback
$139.79

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Schiller in Italy: Schiller's Reception in Italy : 19th and 20th Centuries

Schiller in Italy: Schiller's Reception in Italy : 19th...

Author: Edmund Kostka
ISBN: 9780820433325
Format: Hardback
$147.71

This is the only comprehensive study on the subject since 1913. It expands and deepens our understanding of the...  Read More >>

Arthur Schnitzler's Late Plays: A Critical Study

Arthur Schnitzler's Late Plays: A Critical Study

Author: G. J Weinberger
ISBN: 9780820434759
Format: Hardback
$166.19

Widely recognized as the leading German-language dramatist of his time, Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) has long been...  Read More >>

The Playboy of the Western World

The Playboy of the Western World

Author: John Millington Synge ,  Malcolm Kelsall
ISBN: 9780713643220
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The story of Christy Mahon, a timid peasant youth who is bullied, then rebels. This play of passion, and savage...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Tragedies and Modern Critical Theory

Shakespeare's Tragedies and Modern Critical Theory

Author: James Cunningham
ISBN: 9780838637111
Format: Hardback
$99.00

This work contributes to the current debate between traditional humanist approaches to Shakespeare and newer modes...  Read More >>

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