Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Merry Wives of Windsor: The New Oxford Shakespeare

The Merry Wives of Windsor: The New Oxford Shakespeare...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Callan Davies (Writer and researcher, Writer and researcher)
ISBN: 9780192873576
Format: Paperback
$16.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare edition of The Merry Wives of Windsor provides a friendly yet authoritative introduction...  Read More >>

Macbeth: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Macbeth: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  John Jowett (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780192862426
Format: Paperback
$16.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

Measure for Measure: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Measure for Measure: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Terri Bourus (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780192865861
Format: Paperback
$16.95

A new edition of one of Shakespeare's most complex and enigmatic plays.  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Hannah August (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Massey University)
ISBN: 9780192866363
Format: Paperback
$16.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare edition of Romeo and Juliet provides a fresh and authoritative introduction to one of...  Read More >>

Decolonising African Theatre

Decolonising African Theatre

Author: Samuel Ravengai (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
ISBN: 9781009500449
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element uses Afroscenology as a theory to read and comment on African theatre. The Element particularly focuses...  Read More >>

Principles of Tragedy: A Rational Examination of the Tragic Concept in Life and Literature

Principles of Tragedy: A Rational Examination of the...

Author: Geoffrey Brereton
ISBN: 9781032253107
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Dipika Guha
ISBN: 9780866988339
Format: Paperback
$26.27

"Presents ""The Merry Wives of Windsor"". The general editors of the new series of 40 volumes have assembled a team...  Read More >>

The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race

The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While...

Author: Farah Karim-Cooper
ISBN: 9780861548095
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Shakespeare: increasingly irrelevant or lone literary genius of the Western canon?  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy and the Middle East: Chasing the Myth

Greek Tragedy and the Middle East: Chasing the Myth...

Author: Pauline Donizeau ,  Yassaman Khajehi
ISBN: 9781350355699
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Employing the idea of interculturality to study Middle Eastern adaptations of Greek tragedy from the turn of 20th...  Read More >>

The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson

The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson

Author: Andy Amato (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
ISBN: 9781350373570
Format: Hardback
$170.00

"Introducing the ""tragic imagination"" as a creative faculty with contemporary relevance, Andy Amato explores its...  Read More >>

The Real Arthur Miller: The Playwright Who Cared

The Real Arthur Miller: The Playwright Who Cared

Author: Andrew Norman
ISBN: 9781399040730
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Biography of US playwright Arthur Miller.  Read More >>

Jocelyn Bioh: Three Plays: Merry Wives; Nollywood Dreams; School Girls, Or, The African Mean Girls Play

Jocelyn Bioh: Three Plays: Merry Wives; Nollywood Dreams;...

Author: Jocelyn Bioh
ISBN: 9781350423343
Format: Paperback
$39.99

"""Three plays by celebrated American playwright Jocelyn Bioh, including international hits and a bold adaptation...  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 >>

William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of  Macbeth

William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Macbeth

Author: Gautam Sengupta
ISBN: 9789387472457
Format: Paperback
$27.50

The Tragedy of Macbeth is the shortest tragedy written by William Shakespeare. Macbeth, the protagonist of the play,...  Read More >>

The Family of Love: By Lording Barry

The Family of Love: By Lording Barry

Author: Sophie Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781526178879
Format: Paperback
$45.99

The Family of Love is a rumbustious citizen comedy. Delivering farcical twists on familiar dramatic situations,...  Read More >>

Beckett’s Drama: Mis-Movements and the Aesthetics of Gesture

Beckett’s Drama: Mis-Movements and the Aesthetics of...

Author: Charlotta P. Einarsson ,  Hakan Larsson
ISBN: 9783838212982
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Charlotta Palmstierna Einarsson takes a closer look at the often peculiar, sometimes incongruous physical movements...  Read More >>

Reading Shakespeare Reading Me

Reading Shakespeare Reading Me

Author: Leonard Barkan
ISBN: 9781531507312
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A gripping, funny, joyful account of how the books you read shape your own life in surprising and profound ways....  Read More >>

As You Like It

As You Like It

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798880902163
Format: Paperback
$25.05

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and...  Read More >>

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798880903467
Format: Paperback
$25.05

A peerless general is offered the consulship of Rome after his triumph over the city of Corioles. Too proud to respect...  Read More >>

Cymbeline

Cymbeline

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798880903610
Format: Paperback
$25.05

Based on myths of an early Celtic ruler of Britain, this fairy tale-like drama involves duels, kidnappings, disguised...  Read More >>

Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw

Author: Margery Mary Morgan
ISBN: 9780853835585
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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As You Like It

As You Like It

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798880902156
Format: Hardback
$44.85

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and...  Read More >>

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