Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

22284 books were found.

Dear Billy

Dear Billy

Author: Gary McNair (Author)
ISBN: 9781350515901
Format: Paperback
$21.99

What would I do if I met him? I’d prob’ly kiss his feet. I’d prob’ly kiss his big banana feet. If you don’t know...  Read More >>

Cold Water

Cold Water

Author: Philippa Lawford
ISBN: 9781350515765
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Fictions of Presence: Theatre and Novel in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Fictions of Presence: Theatre and Novel in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Ros Ballaster
ISBN: 9781837651276
Format: Paperback
$69.84

"An absorbing study of the contested embodiment of the idea of ""presence"" in the plays and novels of the eighteenth...  Read More >>

Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud

Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud

Author: Stephen Greenblatt ,  Adam Phillips
ISBN: 9780300276367
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A powerful exploration of the human capacity for renewal, as seen through Shakespeare and Freud  Read More >>

Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe

Author: Philip Henderson
ISBN: 9780582010819
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Christopher Marlowe is a writer of energy and extravagance. Plays such as Doctor Faustus, Edward the Second, The...  Read More >>

Female Parts: Art and Politics of Women Playwrights

Female Parts: Art and Politics of Women Playwrights...

Author: Yvonne Hodkinson
ISBN: 9781895431070
Format: Hardback
$51.72

"This book analyzes the work of women playwrights who are in the process of creating a new vision in drama. ""Hodkinson...  Read More >>

The Scandal of the Century

The Scandal of the Century

Author: Lisa Hilton
ISBN: 9781405953337
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Playwright, poet, spy, a scarlet woman condemned for loose morals . . . meet Aphra Behn, history's most fascinating...  Read More >>

The Scandal of the Century

The Scandal of the Century

Author: Lisa Hilton
ISBN: 9781405953320
Format: Hardback
$56.93

Playwright, poet, spy, a scarlet woman condemned for loose morals . . . meet Aphra Behn, history's most fascinating...  Read More >>

Ghosts, Holes, Rips and Scrapes: Shakespeare in 1619, Bibliography in the Longue Durée

Ghosts, Holes, Rips and Scrapes: Shakespeare in 1619,...

Author: Zachary Lesser
ISBN: 9781512826081
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"Four years before the publication of the First Folio, a group of London printers and booksellers attempted to produce...  Read More >>

Picturing Shakespeare

Picturing Shakespeare

Author: Jean-Louis CLARET
ISBN: 9781839990601
Format: Paperback
$50.00

This study investigates the capacity of Shakespeare's texts obviously destined for stage performances to generate...  Read More >>

Persia in Early Modern English Drama, 1530–1699: The Imagined Empire

Persia in Early Modern English Drama, 1530–1699: The...

Author: Chloë Houston
ISBN: 9783031226205
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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Jean Racine: A Critical Biography

Jean Racine: A Critical Biography

Author: Geoffrey Brereton
ISBN: 9781032253176
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Tales from Shakespeare

Tales from Shakespeare

Author: Charles Lamb ,  Mary Lamb
ISBN: 9798869352064
Format: Paperback
$34.29

An introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. It brings to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, and the fun...  Read More >>

The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Adaptation

The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Adaptation...

Author: Diana E. Henderson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) ,  Dr Stephen O'Neill (Maynooth University, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350462168
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Adaptation explores the dynamics of adapted Shakespeare across a...  Read More >>

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

Author: Henrik Ibsen ,  L.W. Conolly
ISBN: 9781554815807
Format: Paperback
$33.00

Brings back into print the pivotal 1890 translation of A Doll's House by William Archer, largely responsible for...  Read More >>

Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy

Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy...

Author: Jim Taylor
ISBN: 9781009381314
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Exploring the politics behind English Shakespeare's global dissemination throughout the mid-twentieth century, Touring...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Against War: Pacifist Readings

Shakespeare Against War: Pacifist Readings

Author: Robert White
ISBN: 9781399516211
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Throughout his career Shakespeare, although steeped in expert knowledge of military matters, weighted his plays...  Read More >>

Theater of Capital: Modern Drama and Economic Life

Theater of Capital: Modern Drama and Economic Life

Author: Alisa Zhulina
ISBN: 9780810146358
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Performing Shakespeare in India: Exploring Indianness, Literatures and Cultures; Revised Edition

Performing Shakespeare in India: Exploring Indianness,...

Author: Shormishtha Panja (Independent Researcher, India) ,  Babli Moitra Saraf (Independent Researcher and Translator, India)
ISBN: 9789356405363
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book deals with Indian Shakespeare adaptations on stage, on screen, in translation, in visual culture and in...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet...

Author: Joseph M. Ortiz
ISBN: 9781603296489
Format: Paperback
$62.70

By the time they encounter Romeo and Juliet in the classroom, many students have already been exposed to various,...  Read More >>

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