Literary Studies: Plays & Playwrights
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For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy
Ryan Calais CameronCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Nominated for Best New Play at the 2023 Olivier Awards I found a king in me and now I love you I found a king in you and now I love me Father fig...
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Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare''s First Tragic Heroine
Sophie DuncanCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50'Witty and scholarly'JONATHAN BATE, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH'Thrilling'GUARDIAN'Illuminating . . . as vital and provocative as the character herself'LITERA...
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Twelfth Night Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language children will understand and love
Jeanette VigonCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99Current price €12.59Original price €13.99Save 10% -
Harold Pinter''s Party Time
White G. D.Current price €15.29Original price €16.99All you have do is shut up and enjoy the hospitality. TerryHarold Pinters Party Time (1991) is an extraordinary distillation of the playwrights key...
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A Doll''s House
Henrik IbsenCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99This edition of one of the Western canon's most iconic plays brings back into print the pivotal 1890 translation by William Archer. It was this tra...
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Teaching French Neoclassical Tragedy
Modern Language Association of AmericaCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99Tragedy has been reborn many times since antiquity. Seventeenth-century French playwrights composed tragedies marked by neoclassical aesthetics and...
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Rabindranath Tagore''s Theatre: From Page to Stage
Abhijit SenCurrent price €41.75Original price €47.99This book analyses Rabindranath Tagores contribution to Bengali drama and theatre. Throughout this book, Abhijit Sen locates and studies Rabindrana...
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Mina Loy: Anatomy of a Sacrificial Satirist
Sara CrangleCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99Current price €98.09Original price €108.99Save 10% -
Theater of Capital: Modern Drama and Economic Life
Alisa ZhulinaCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99Reads canonical works of modern drama in relation to the economic ideas of their era Emerging amid the turbulent rise of market finance and wider s...
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Producing Early Modern London: A Comedy of Urban Space, 15981616
Kelly J. StageCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Early seventeenth-century London playwrights used actual locations in their comedies while simultaneously exploring London as an imagined, ephemera...
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Prefaces to Shakespeare
Tony TannerCurrent price €34.79Original price €39.99When Tony Tanner died in 1998, the world lost a critic who was as sensitive a reader of Jane Austen as he was of Thomas Pynchon, and who wrote with...
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Racine: The Power and the Pleasure: The Power and the Pleasure
University College Dublin PressCurrent price €23.93Original price €27.50Essays in English by French, Irish and German academics, which explore the relevance and interest of the tragic theatre today of the French dramati...
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Revision as Resistance in Twentieth-Century American Drama
M. Malburne-WadeCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99American dramas consciously rewrite the past as a means of determined criticism and intentional resistance. While modern criticism often sees the a...
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A Midsummer Night''s Dream: York Notes for AS & A2
Emma SmithCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99THE ULTIMATE GUIDES TO EXAM SUCCESS from York Notes - the UK's favourite English Literature Study Guides. York Notes for AS & A2 are specifi...
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Afterlives of Endor: Witchcraft, Theatricality, and Uncertainty from the Malleus Maleficarum to Shakespeare
Laura LevineCurrent price €113.09Original price €129.99Afterlives of Endor offers an analysis of the way early modern English literature addressed the period's anxieties about witchcraft and theatricali...
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The Ballad-Drama of Medieval Japan
James T. ArakiCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...
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Routledge Handbook of African Theatre and Performance
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €190.52Original price €218.99The Routledge Handbook of African Theatre and Performance brings together the very latest international research on the performing arts across the ...
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Venice Saved
Simone WeilCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Towards the end of her life, the French philosopher and mystic Simone Weil (1909-43) was working on a tragedy, Venice Saved. Appearing here in Engl...
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The Birth of Comedy: Texts, Documents, and Art from Athenian Comic Competitions, 486280
Johns Hopkins University PressCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99Aside from the well-known plays of Aristophanes, many of the comedies of ancient Greece are known only through fragments and references written in ...
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Lady Gregory: An Irish Life
Judith HillCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Lady Gregory, Abbey Theatre founder and patron of W. B. Yeats, writer and daughter of a Galway landowner, became a key figure in the Irish Revival....
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Chaste Value: Economic Crisis, Female Chastity and the Production of Social Difference on Shakespeare''s Stage
Katherine GillenCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99Current price €27.89Original price €30.99Save 10% -
Inventions of the Skin: The Painted Body in Early English Drama
Andrea StevensCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99This title examines the painted body of the actor on the early modern stage. The significance of turning healthy players into bloodied bodies, whit...
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