Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

Exits and Entrances in Menander

Exits and Entrances in Menander

Author: K. B. Frost
ISBN: 9780198147237
Format: Hardback
$307.95

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Shaw's Sense of History

Shaw's Sense of History

Author: J.L. Wisenthal
ISBN: 9780198128922
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This examines George Bernard Shaw's engagement as a dramatist with historical issues showing how he gives the historical...  Read More >>

Shakespearian Negotiations

Shakespearian Negotiations

Author: Stephen J. Greenblatt
ISBN: 9780198129806
Format: Hardback
$72.50

Shakespeare's works are viewed in the cultural and historical context of their time. As well as offering insights...  Read More >>

Henry Fielding and the London Theatre, 1728-37

Henry Fielding and the London Theatre, 1728-37

Author: Robert D. Hume
ISBN: 9780198128649
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This study deals with Fielding's theatrical career in the 1730s, as a playwright and manager.  Read More >>

Shakespeare the Aesthete: An Exploration of Literary Theory

Shakespeare the Aesthete: An Exploration of Literary...

Author: Lachlan MacKinnon
ISBN: 9780333433560
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Mediaeval and Renaissance Drama in England: An Annual Gathering of Research, Criticism and Reviews

Mediaeval and Renaissance Drama in England: An Annual...

Author: J. Leeds Barroll ,  Barroll
ISBN: 9780404623036
Format: Hardback
$155.12

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an international volume published every year in hardcover, containing...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: The Play of History

Shakespeare: The Play of History

Author: G. Holderness ,  J. Turner
ISBN: 9780333428764
Format: Hardback
$448.77

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Unlocking Shakespeare's Language: Help for the Teacher and Student

Unlocking Shakespeare's Language: Help for the Teacher...

Author: Randal Robinson
ISBN: 9780814155684
Format: Paperback
$30.80

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Conversations with Edward Albee

Conversations with Edward Albee

Author: Philip C. Kolin
ISBN: 9780878053421
Format: Paperback
$53.90

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Author: Stanley W. Wells ,  Gary Taylor
ISBN: 9780198129141
Format: Hardback
$320.00

A companion to The Oxford Shakespeare; and a comprehensive reference work on Shakespearean textual problems.  Read More >>

Between Worlds: A Study of the Plays of John Webster

Between Worlds: A Study of the Plays of John Webster...

Author: Dena Goldberg
ISBN: 9780889209534
Format: Hardback
$63.23

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Critical Guides to French Literature: Jarry: Ubu Roi

Critical Guides to French Literature: Jarry: Ubu Roi...

Author: Keith Beaumont
ISBN: 9780729302685
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Part of a series of literary commentaries that are criticisms on French literature in the English language. Each...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Alive!: America's Foremost Theater Producer Brings Shakespeare's England to Life

Shakespeare Alive!: America's Foremost Theater Producer...

Author: Joseph Papp ,  Elizabeth Kirkland
ISBN: 9780553270815
Format: Paperback
$16.99

Brings to life Shakespeare's England and the original production of his plays.  Read More >>

'Yvain' dans le miroir: Une poétique de la reflexion dans le 'Chevalier au lion' de Chrétien de Troyes

'Yvain' dans le miroir: Une poétique de la reflexion...

Author: Joan Tasker Grimbert (Catholic University of America, Washington)
ISBN: 9789027217356
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This study views the pervasive ambiguity of Chretien's romances as a positive quality and focuses on the techniques...  Read More >>

Everyman & Company: Essays on the Theme and Structure of the European Moral Play

Everyman & Company: Essays on the Theme and Structure...

Author: Donald Gilman ,  Donald Gilman
ISBN: 9780404614454
Format: Hardback
$155.12

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Shakespeare's Mercutio: His History and Drama

Shakespeare's Mercutio: His History and Drama

Author: Joseph A. Porter
ISBN: 9780807818244
Format: Hardback
$84.70

In this impressive study, Joseph Porter traces the figure of Mercury from classical, medieval, and Renaissance...  Read More >>

Euripides: Alcestis

Euripides: Alcestis

Author: Desmond Conacher ,  D.J. Conacher
ISBN: 9780856682353
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Alcestis is the only tragedy known to have been produced in the position usually allotted (at the Athenian tragic...  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard: The Artist as Critic

Tom Stoppard: The Artist as Critic

Author: N. Sammells
ISBN: 9780333428740
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Shakespeare: Four Tragedies: Hamlet/Othello/King Lear/Macbeth

Shakespeare: Four Tragedies: Hamlet/Othello/King Lear/Macbeth...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  David Bevington (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780812457308
Format: Hardback
$42.50

Contains Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and Macbeth.  Read More >>

Four Comedies

Four Comedies

Author: William Shakespeare ,  David Bevington (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780812456790
Format: Hardback
$42.50

Contains The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night.  Read More >>

Faust in der Ddr

Faust in der Ddr

Author: Deborah Vietor-Englander
ISBN: 9783820499308
Format: Hardback
$203.15

Anhand der Wirkungsgeschichte von Goethes Faust in der DDR wird ein Uberblick uber die Geschichte der Theorie des...  Read More >>

Conversations with Arthur Miller

Conversations with Arthur Miller

Author: Matthew C. Roudane
ISBN: 9780878053230
Format: Paperback
$53.90

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Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Allan Patenaude
ISBN: 9780774712613
Format: Paperback
$15.71

Great tragedy based on Plutarch's account of the lives of Brutus, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Evil plotting,...  Read More >>

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