Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Bacchae

Bacchae
Author: Euripides , Elizabeth Causey ISBN: 9780929524856 Format: Paperback	$23.26
Euripides' classic drama about the often mortifying consequences of the unbridled — and frequently hysterical —... Read More >>

Shaw: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies

Shaw: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies
Author: John A. Bertolini ISBN: 9780271009087 Format: Hardback	$152.99
This volume explores Shaw's plays as inheritances and inspirations of dramatic art and locates Shaw himself as a... Read More >>

Classical Greek and Roman Drama: An Annotated Bibliography

Classical Greek and Roman Drama: An Annotated Bibliography...
Author: Robert J. Forman ISBN: 9780810828094 Format: Hardback	$209.09
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Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance

Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance
Author: Katharine Eisaman Maus (University of Virginia) ISBN: 9780226511238 Format: Hardback	$163.95
This text explores the perceived discrepancy between outward appearance and inward disposition which, it argues,... Read More >>

The Yoke of Love: Prophetic Riddles in Merchant of Venice

The Yoke of Love: Prophetic Riddles in Merchant of...
Author: Avraham Oz ISBN: 9780874134902 Format: Hardback	$82.67
Appropriating Shylock's Jewishness into the broader field of Otherness, and using The Merchant of Venice as a pivot... Read More >>

Theatre: Stage to Screen to Television

Theatre: Stage to Screen to Television
Author: William T. Leonard ISBN: 9780810813748 Format: Hardback	$386.23
These volumes will be of interest and value to a wide range of researchers, students, and general readers. No other... Read More >>

Shaw: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies

Shaw: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies
Author: Bernard F. Dukore , Fred D. Crawford ISBN: 9780271013244 Format: Hardback	$152.99
This annual records the conference held in the honour of the 100th anniversary of the production of Shaw's first... Read More >>

Twentieth-Century Italian Drama: An Anthology

Twentieth-Century Italian Drama: An Anthology
Author: Jane House , Antonio Attisani ISBN: 9780231071185 Format: Hardback	$165.95
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A Raisin in the Sun and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window

A Raisin in the Sun and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's...
Author: Lorraine Hansberry , Robert A. Nemiroff ISBN: 9780679755319 Format: Paperback	$39.60
With Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry gave this country its most moving authentic portrayal of black family life in... Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9781680653809 Format: Hardback	$35.90
Text taken from The Caxton edition of the complete works of William Shakespeare, v. 2. Read More >>

Restoration Drama: An Annotated Bibliography

Restoration Drama: An Annotated Bibliography
Author: Thomas J. Taylor ISBN: 9780810828087 Format: Hardback	$153.91
Includes playwrights whose dramatic output begins between 1660 and 1700 and responds to the changed social and political... Read More >>

The Art of Brian Friel: Neither Reality Nor Dreams

The Art of Brian Friel: Neither Reality Nor Dreams
Author: E. Andrews ISBN: 9780333600757 Format: Hardback	$448.77
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Plautus: Three Comedies

Plautus: Three Comedies
Author: Titus Maccius Plautus , Robert Wind ISBN: 9780819198150 Format: Paperback	$84.95
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Greek Tragedy on the American Stage: Ancient Drama in the Commercial Theater, 1882-1994

Greek Tragedy on the American Stage: Ancient Drama in...
Author: Karelisa Hartigan ISBN: 9780313292835 Format: Hardback	$140.00
During the past century, the interpretation given by the various directors staging Greek drama has varied, and the... Read More >>

Shakespeare: A life in Drama

Shakespeare: A life in Drama
Author: Stanley Wells ISBN: 9780393037654 Format: Hardback	$75.24
""Stanley Wells commands particular attention. . . .In this new book he surveys with common sense, stylish prose,... Read More >>

The Shakespeare Name and Place Dictionary

The Shakespeare Name and Place Dictionary
Author: J. Madison Davis , A. Daniel Frankforter ISBN: 9781884964176 Format: Hardback	$131.00
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Staging Depth: Eugene O'neill and the Politics of Psychological Discourse

Staging Depth: Eugene O'neill and the Politics of Psychological...
Author: Joel Pfister ISBN: 9780807844960 Format: Paperback	$106.70
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Bernard Shaw and H.G. Wells

Bernard Shaw and H.G. Wells
Author: Bernard Shaw , H.G. Wells ISBN: 9780802030016 Format: Hardback	$110.00
This volumes comprises the personal correspondence of Shaw and Wells through the course of their friendship of more... Read More >>

Drama in Early Tudor Britain, 1485-1558

Drama in Early Tudor Britain, 1485-1558
Author: Howard B. Norland ISBN: 9780803233379 Format: Hardback	$145.20
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Playtexts: Ludics in Contemporary Literature

Playtexts: Ludics in Contemporary Literature
Author: Warren F. Motte, Jr. ISBN: 9780803231818 Format: Hardback	$132.00
How do authors play with their words and readers? This title is all for exuberance and creative surge: Breton's... Read More >>

Faust the Theologian

Faust the Theologian
Author: Jaroslav Pelikan ISBN: 9780300062885 Format: Hardback	$132.00
Reflecting on Goethe's statement that he was a pantheist in science, a polytheist in art and a monotheist in ethics,... Read More >>

Plays by Early American Women, 1775-1850

Plays by Early American Women, 1775-1850
Author: Amelia Howe Kritzer ISBN: 9780472065981 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Highlights the achievements and significance of women playwrights in early American drama. Read More >>

Birds

Birds
Author: Aristophanes , Nan Dunbar ISBN: 9780198149347 Format: Hardback	$275.00
A comprehensive edition of Birds, one of Aristophanes' masterpieces. The notes aim to enable the reader, including... Read More >>

Beaumarchais and the Theatre

Beaumarchais and the Theatre
Author: William D. Howarth ISBN: 9780415007511 Format: Hardback	$305.00
William D. Howarth sets 'Le Mariage de Figaro' and Beaumarchais' other dramatic works in the broad context of pre-Revolutionary... Read More >>

Poor Super Man: A Play With Captions

Poor Super Man: A Play With Captions
Author: Brad Fraser ISBN: 9780920897812 Format: Paperback	$36.83
Frustrated by the lack of love and affection in his life, celebrated gay painter David McMillan returns to his humble... Read More >>

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