Literary Studies: Plays & Playwrights

What has been the appeal of Anne Hathaway, both globally and temporally, over the past four hundred years? Why does she continue to be reinterprete...

Oxford Student Texts offer an accessible route into the study of texts for A Level including line-by-line notes, and detailed sections covering key...

The Island Princess is a tragicomic romance set in the Spice Islands of Indonesia. Fletcher rewrites Shakespeare's The Tempest through the encounte...

When it comes to really knowing a person, is what you see really what you get? Is it ever all you get? In this first critical study and annotated t...

Nora Ephron famously claimed that she wrote about every thought that ever crossed her mind, from her divorce from Carl Bernstein (Heartburn) to ...

Examines the intersection of Samuel Beckett's thirty-second playlet Breath with the visual artsSamuel Beckett, one of the most prominent playwright...

Savage Exchange explores the politics of representation during the Han dynasty (206 BCE220 CE) at a pivotal moment when China was asserting imperia...

This volume is the sixteenth in a series dedicated to presenting the latest findings in the fields of comparative drama, performance, and dramat...

This critical edition of the 1131 La Passion Nostre Seigneur offers comprehensive English-language annotation and a glossary as ancillary materials...

Through a formalist, structuralist analysis, Rene Pedro Garay defines the Vicente comedias against their socio-historical backdrop, and the literar...