Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

The Nature of Roman Comedy: A Study in Popular Entertainment

The Nature of Roman Comedy: A Study in Popular Entertainment...

Author: George E. Duckworth ,  Richard Hunter
ISBN: 9780806126203
Format: Paperback
$45.10

Reprint of the respected Princeton University Press edition of 1952 with a new foreword and bibliographical appendix...  Read More >>

The Politics of Unease in the Plays of Robert Fletcher

The Politics of Unease in the Plays of Robert Fletcher...

Author: Gordon McMullan
ISBN: 9780870238925
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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The Works of Aphra Behn: v. 4: Seneca Unmask'd and Other Prose Translated

The Works of Aphra Behn: v. 4: Seneca Unmask'd and Other...

Author: Janet Todd ,  Aphra Behn
ISBN: 9781851960156
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre and a popular poet....  Read More >>

Canonical States, Canonical Stages: Oedipus, Othering, and Seventeenth-Century Drama

Canonical States, Canonical Stages: Oedipus, Othering,...

Author: Mitchell Greenberg
ISBN: 9780816624119
Format: Paperback
$132.00

An integration of texts from political theory, psychoanalysis, history and literature, this work offers a strong...  Read More >>

Walking Shadows: Shakespeare in the National Film and Television Archive

Walking Shadows: Shakespeare in the National Film and...

Author: Luke McKernan ,  Olwen Terris
ISBN: 9780851704869
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The National Film and Television Archive collection of Shakespeare productions ranges from the first Shakespearean...  Read More >>

Durenmatt: Besuch der Alten Dame  and  Die Physiker

Durenmatt: Besuch der Alten Dame and Die Physiker...

Author: Kenneth S. Whitton
ISBN: 9780729303620
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts

The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts

Author: Cormac McCarthy
ISBN: 9780880013598
Format: Hardback
$52.67

Set in Louisville, Kentucky, in the 1970s, The Stonemason is a multi-generational drama about black men struggling...  Read More >>

The Shakespeare Plays: Romeo & Juliet

The Shakespeare Plays: Romeo & Juliet

Author: Mcgraw-Hill ,  McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780844257471
Format: Paperback
$53.12

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A Southern Life: Letters of Paul Green, 1916-1981

A Southern Life: Letters of Paul Green, 1916-1981

Author: Laurence G. Avery ,  Laurence G. Avery
ISBN: 9780807821053
Format: Hardback
$221.76

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The Cherry Orchard: Catastrophe and Comedy

The Cherry Orchard: Catastrophe and Comedy

Author: Donald Rayfield
ISBN: 9780805744514
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Series Editor: Robert Lecker, McGill University Written in an easy-to-read, accessible style by teachers with years...  Read More >>

Drama Criticism

Drama Criticism

Author: Lawrence J. Trudeau
ISBN: 9780810384651
Format: Hardback
$871.20

Part of an annual series designed to enable students, teachers, and librarians to access a wide variety of critical...  Read More >>

Grove New American Theater: An Anthology

Grove New American Theater: An Anthology

Author: Michael Feingold
ISBN: 9780802132789
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Aristophanes: Thesmophoriazusae

Aristophanes: Thesmophoriazusae

Author: Alan H. Sommerstein (Department of Classics, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)) ,  Alan H. Sommerstein
ISBN: 9780856685590
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Thesmophoriazusae is perhaps the funniest of all Aristophanes’ comedies, in which gender inversion and transvestism...  Read More >>

Plays by Mediterranean Women

Plays by Mediterranean Women

Author: Cheryl Robson ,  Marion Baraitser
ISBN: 9780951587737
Format: Paperback
$25.75

A collection of astonishing plays by women from countries geographically linked but politically divided. It provided...  Read More >>

El Ataúd para el Vivo y el Tálamo para el Muerto

El Ataúd para el Vivo y el Tálamo para el Muerto

Author: Andrés de Claramonte ,  Alfredo Rodríguez López-Vázquez
ISBN: 9781855660199
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Second in Tamesis series of editions plays by 17c actor-dramatist.  Read More >>

Canonical States, Canonical Stages: Oedipus, Othering, and Seventeenth-Century Drama

Canonical States, Canonical Stages: Oedipus, Othering,...

Author: Mitchell Greenberg
ISBN: 9780816624102
Format: Hardback
$150.35

An integration of texts from political theory, psychoanalysis, history and literature, this work offers a strong...  Read More >>

William Gager: The Complete Works, vol. 1: The Earlier Plays

William Gager: The Complete Works, vol. 1: The Earlier...

Author: William Gager ,  Dana F. Sutton
ISBN: 9780815316923
Format: Hardback
$290.40

The first of four volumes comprising an annotated, critical edition of the complete works of William Gager of Christ...  Read More >>

Iris Murdoch: A Descriptive Primary and Annotated Secondary Bibliography

Iris Murdoch: A Descriptive Primary and Annotated Secondary...

Author: John Fletcher ,  Cheryl Bove
ISBN: 9780824089108
Format: Hardback
$313.50

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

William Gager: The Complete Works: The Shrovetide Plays

William Gager: The Complete Works: The Shrovetide Plays...

Author: William Gager ,  Dana Ferrin Sutton
ISBN: 9780815316930
Format: Hardback
$290.40

The second of four volumes that comprise an annotated critical edition of the full output (exclusively in Latin)...  Read More >>

Uncle Tom's Cabin: by George L. Aiken and George C. Howard, 1852

Uncle Tom's Cabin: by George L. Aiken and George C....

Author: George L. Aiken ,  George C. Howard
ISBN: 9780815313663
Format: Hardback
$330.00

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Artaud and the Gnostic Drama

Artaud and the Gnostic Drama

Author: Jane Goodall
ISBN: 9780198151869
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A consideration of the fiercely articulated logics in the work of a prolific artist who worked across almost every...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry: with ""The Lady of Falkland: Her Life,"" by One of Her Daughters

The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry: with...

Author: Elizabeth Cary ,  Barry Weller
ISBN: 9780520079694
Format: Paperback
$52.95

A transcript of the first original play by a woman to be published in England. Included with the play is a biography,...  Read More >>

Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories

Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's...

Author: Wolfgang Iser ,  David Wilson
ISBN: 9780231075886
Format: Hardback
$140.95

In a series of readings, the author examines Shakespeare's five major history plays and accounts for their continued...  Read More >>

Rewriting Shakespeare, Rewriting Ourselves

Rewriting Shakespeare, Rewriting Ourselves

Author: Peter Erickson
ISBN: 9780520086463
Format: Paperback
$52.95

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