Literary Studies: Plays & Playwrights

Eating Shakespeare provides a constructive critical analysis of the issue of Shakespeare and globalization and revisits understandings of intercult...

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A Level Subject: Drama and Theatre First teaching: 2015 F...

Should we assume that people who lived some time ago were quite similar to us or should we assume that they need to be thought of as alien beings w...

Do you still love me?Yeah. You sure?In this groundbreaking work, seven scenes drag us further down the stages of coercive-control: but who is manip...

This book explores how humans in the Renaissance lived with, attended to, and considered the minds, feelings, and sociality of other creatures. It ...

Im thinking this night wasnt I a foolish fellow not to kill my father in years gone by. Christy MahonOn the first night of J. M. Synges The Playbo...

I'm thinking this night wasn't I a foolish fellow not to kill my father in years gone by.' Christy MahonOn the first night of J. M. Synge's The Pl...

'How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world That has such people in't!' Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and politic...

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publication of essays and reviews related to English drama and theat...

The Humorous Magistrate is a seventeenth-century satiric comedy extant in two highly distinctive manuscripts. This, the earliest and clearly workin...

This book accounts for the outpouring of celebrations in the Habsburg Empire upon the 1657 birth of Felipe Próspero, heir to Philip IV of Spain. Th...

French Drama of the Revolutionary Years (1990) examines the years following the Revolution which saw an explosion both in the number of theatres an...

Can feelings be wrong? Scientists agree that emotions contain both a cognitive and a physiological component. The cognitive part can be modified, w...

Renaissance Papers collects the best scholarly essays submitted each year to the Southeastern Renaissance Conference. This volume examines the sacr...

Know where you are?No. But I know where the train will be.In this tightly-wound noir thriller written by Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller (In Everglade Stu...

All cats are alike in the dark. At the height of the Cold War, disillusioned British spy Alec Leamas is persuaded to stay out in the cold for one ...