Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Moral Dilemma of the Scientist in Modern Drama

The Moral Dilemma of the Scientist in Modern Drama

Author: Allen E. Hye
ISBN: 9780773488694
Format: Hardback
$245.68

This volume looks at the moral dilemmas of the scientist, as portrayed in modern drama. The plays discussed explore...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: Helen Hackett
ISBN: 9780746307540
Format: Paperback
$14.00

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Elmer Rice: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Elmer Rice: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Author: Michael Vanden Heuvel (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
ISBN: 9780313274312
Format: Hardback
$96.00

As one of the most outstanding and innovative playwrights of the 20th century, Elmer Rice made and sustained his...  Read More >>

Critical Essays on Thornton Wilder

Critical Essays on Thornton Wilder

Author: Martin Blank ,  Martin Blank
ISBN: 9780783800202
Format: Hardback
$174.24

This is a collection of essays published on Thornton Wilder. It contains a gathering of early reviews, and a broad...  Read More >>

Fools of Time: Studies in Shakespearean Tragedy

Fools of Time: Studies in Shakespearean Tragedy

Author: Northrop Frye
ISBN: 9781442656239
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Fools of Time will be welcomed not only by many scholars who are familiar with Dr. Frye's keen critical insight...  Read More >>

The Celebrated Letters of John B. Keane. Vol. 1

The Celebrated Letters of John B. Keane. Vol. 1

Author: Mr John B Keane
ISBN: 9781856351560
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Collection of letters from the country's favourite Kerryman.  Read More >>

Dissertations Contre Corneille

Dissertations Contre Corneille

Author: L'Abbé d'Aubignac ,  N. Hammond
ISBN: 9780859894937
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Dissertations Contre Corneille chronicles one of the great literary controversies of seventeenth-century France....  Read More >>

The National Black Drama Anthology: Eleven Plays from America's Leading African-American Theaters

The National Black Drama Anthology: Eleven Plays from...

Author: Various Authors
ISBN: 9781557832191
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Presents plays by African American playwrights, including Robert Johnson's ""Trick the Devil"", Marsha Jackson's...  Read More >>

Elizabeth Cary: The Tragedy of Mariam

Elizabeth Cary: The Tragedy of Mariam

Author: Stephanie Hodgson-Wright ,  Stephanie J. Wright
ISBN: 9781853311819
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Originally published in 1613, this is the earliest play to have been written in English by a woman.  Read More >>

A Concordance to the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning

A Concordance to the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning...

Author: Richard J. Shroyer ,  Thomas J. Collins
ISBN: 9780404614942
Format: Hardback
$4657.50

This Concordance to the poems and plays of Robert Browning is available in seven sturdy buckram volumes, printed...  Read More >>

Voicing Women: Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Writing

Voicing Women: Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern...

Author: Kate Chedgzoy (Lecturer in English and Comparative Studies, University of Warwick) ,  Melanie Hanson (Lecturer in English, University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781853311086
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Voicing Women offers fresh, theoretically inspired readings of women Renaissance writers, as well as detailed critical...  Read More >>

Critical Responses to  Hamlet

Critical Responses to Hamlet

Author: David Farley-Hills
ISBN: 9780404623135
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This text focuses on Hamlet - its success with Elizabethan audiences, and its position as one of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

The Play of Paradox: Stage and Sermon in Renaissance England

The Play of Paradox: Stage and Sermon in Renaissance...

Author: Bryan Crockett
ISBN: 9780812233162
Format: Hardback
$224.27

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"""Twelfth Night""": A Guide

"""Twelfth Night""": A Guide

Author: Alistair McCallum
ISBN: 9781899747016
Format: Paperback
$15.40

"The Shakespeare Handbooks provide a helpful, straightforward guide to the work of the world's most celebrated dramatist....  Read More >>

"""As You Like it""": A Guide

"""As You Like it""": A Guide

Author: Alistair McCallum
ISBN: 9781899747009
Format: Paperback
$15.40

"The Shakespeare Handbooks provide a helpful, straightforward guide to the work of the world's most celebrated dramatist....  Read More >>

"""King Lear""": A Guide

"""King Lear""": A Guide

Author: Alistair McCallum
ISBN: 9781899747030
Format: Paperback
$15.40

"The Shakespeare Handbooks provide a helpful, straightforward guide to the work of the world's most celebrated dramatist....  Read More >>

"""Antony and Cleopatra""": A Guide

"""Antony and Cleopatra""": A Guide

Author: Alistair McCallum
ISBN: 9781899747023
Format: Paperback
$15.40

"The Shakespeare Handbooks provide a helpful, straightforward guide to the work of the world's most celebrated dramatist....  Read More >>

Shakespeare

Shakespeare

Author: Stanley W. Wells
ISBN: 9780198710752
Format: Paperback
$15.50

`can be confidently recommended to students of Shakespeare at all levels ... both as a work of reference and as...  Read More >>

Modern Arabic Drama: An Anthology

Modern Arabic Drama: An Anthology

Author: Salma Khadra Jayyusi ,  Roger Allen
ISBN: 9780253209733
Format: Paperback
$52.95

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The Origins of Shakespeare

The Origins of Shakespeare

Author: Emrys Jones
ISBN: 9780198120803
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Examines Shakespeare's uses of cultural factors and trends of early Tudor England and demonstrates the involvement...  Read More >>

Fabulae

Fabulae

Author: Sophocles ,  A. C. Pearson
ISBN: 9780198145486
Format: Hardback
$29.95

This new text of Sophocles is the product of extensive collaboration between Sir Lloyd-Jones and N.G. Wilson, both...  Read More >>

Renaissance Drama by Women: Texts and Documents

Renaissance Drama by Women: Texts and Documents

Author: S.P. Cerasano (Colgate University, New York, USA) ,  Marion Wynne-Davies
ISBN: 9780415098076
Format: Paperback
$90.99

A collection of primary sources on women and femininity in early modern England, including medical documents, political...  Read More >>

Heracles

Heracles

Author: Euripides ,  Godfrey Bond
ISBN: 9780198140122
Format: Hardback
$37.50

...by so intelligently and often penetratingly discussing patterns of language, Bond contributes much to the interpretation...  Read More >>

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