Literary studies: plays and playwrights

This collection of ten original (and one reprinted) essays provides an in-depth examination of one of America's foremost contemporary playwrights.

The only collection of essays on one of Britain's Angry Young Men, this book contains discussions of most of Wesker's published plays with an emphasis on the more recent works.

The only collection of essays on one of Britain's Angry Young Men, this book contains discussions of most of Wesker's published plays with an emphasis on the more recent works.

First published in 1996.

First published in 1996.

A study of Yury Lyubimov's tempestuous career and his style of theatre during his thirty years at the Taganka Theatre.

A study of Yury Lyubimov's tempestuous career and his style of theatre during his thirty years at the Taganka Theatre.

First published in 1999.

First published in 1999.

Country House, a 'comedy with corpses,' is a wicked subversion of all those realistic psychological dramas of jealousy, adultery, murder and suicide that ask to be taken seriously.

Country House, a 'comedy with corpses,' is a wicked subversion of all those realistic psychological dramas of jealousy, adultery, murder and suicide that ask to be taken seriously.

Olga Mukhina is one of the most talented, young playwrights in Russia.

Olga Mukhina is one of the most talented, young playwrights in Russia.

Dieses eBook: "Die Räuber" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

Samuel Beckett's work forever changed the concepts of literature and theatre.

Samuel Beckett's work forever changed the concepts of literature and theatre.

First published in 1951, The People of Aristophanes provides a sociological account of Athens in the period of its greatest glory.

First published in 1951, The People of Aristophanes provides a sociological account of Athens in the period of its greatest glory.

First published in 1983, this book focuses on the twentieth-century writer as both a product, and an interpreter, of his or her society.

First published in 1983, this book focuses on the twentieth-century writer as both a product, and an interpreter, of his or her society.

Now in a second edition, Theatre Studies: The Basics is a fully updated guide to the wonderful world of theatre.

Now in a second edition, Theatre Studies: The Basics is a fully updated guide to the wonderful world of theatre.

The comedies of the Athenian dramatist Menander (c.

The comedies of the Athenian dramatist Menander (c.

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era.

This volume is the only publication available of the fully annotated playscripts of Wells' W.

William D Howarth sets Le Mariage de Figaro and Beaumarchais's other dramatic works in the broad historical context of pre-revolutionary France, providing a unique and authoritative study of the dramatist and his plays.

William D Howarth sets Le Mariage de Figaro and Beaumarchais's other dramatic works in the broad historical context of pre-revolutionary France, providing a unique and authoritative study of the dramatist and his plays.

This volume is the only publication available of the fully annotated playscripts of Wells' W.

Martin Garrett's comprehensive collection presents and explains the history of the critical reception to Massinger's work from the early seventeenth to the late nineteenth century.

Martin Garrett's comprehensive collection presents and explains the history of the critical reception to Massinger's work from the early seventeenth to the late nineteenth century.

Moliere's plays are the cornerstone of the French Classical dramatic repertoire.

Moliere's plays are the cornerstone of the French Classical dramatic repertoire.

Professor Leech considers the significance of the term 'Tragedy' as it has been used from classical times to the present day.

Professor Leech considers the significance of the term 'Tragedy' as it has been used from classical times to the present day.

Engendering a Nation adopts a sophisticated feminist analysis to examine the place of gender in contesting representations of nationhood in early modern England.

Engendering a Nation adopts a sophisticated feminist analysis to examine the place of gender in contesting representations of nationhood in early modern England.

The last decade has seen a revival of interest in John Ford and especially 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, his tragedy of religious scepticism, incestuous love, and revenge.

The last decade has seen a revival of interest in John Ford and especially 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, his tragedy of religious scepticism, incestuous love, and revenge.

The British `New Wave' of dramatists, actors and directors in the late 1950s and 1960s created a defining moment in post-war theatre.

The British `New Wave' of dramatists, actors and directors in the late 1950s and 1960s created a defining moment in post-war theatre.

Getting Into the Act is a vigorous and refreshing account of seven female playwrights who, against all odds, enjoyed professional success in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.

Getting Into the Act is a vigorous and refreshing account of seven female playwrights who, against all odds, enjoyed professional success in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.

Unediting the Renaissance is a path-breaking and timely look at the issues of the textual editing of Renaissance works.

Unediting the Renaissance is a path-breaking and timely look at the issues of the textual editing of Renaissance works.