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  • The Theatre of Timberlake Wertenbaker

    by Sophie Bush, Sarah Sigal, Roger Hodgman, Debby Turner ...
    Series series Critical Companions
    The Theatre of Timberlake Wertenbaker offers the first comprehensive overview of Wertenbaker's playwriting career which spans more than thirty years of stage plays. It considers the contexts of their initial productions by a range of companies and institutions, including the Royal Court, the Arcola and the Women's Theatre Group. While examining all of Wertenbaker's original stage works, Sophie ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (M.A Classics)

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Oscar Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works. Written in Wilde's characteristically dazzling manner, full of stinging epigrams and shrewd observations, the tale of Dorian Gray's moral disintegration caused something of a scandal when it first appeared in 1890. Wilde was attacked for his decadence and corrupting ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Old Curiosity Shop

    by Charles Dickens ...
    A whole generation, on either side of the Atlantic, used to fall sobbing at the name of Little Nell, which will hardly bring tears to the eyes of any one now, though it is still apparent that the child was imagined with real feelings, and her sad little melodrama was staged with sympathetic skill. When all is said against the lapses of taste and truth, the notion of the young girl wandering up and ... Read more

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  • The Three Theban Plays

    Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus

    by Sophocles, Bernard Knox ...
    Translated by Robert Fagles ...
    The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C.Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family—Antigone, Oedipus the King and *Oedipus at Colonus—*are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. Robert Fagles's authoritative and acclaimed translation conveys all of Sophocles's ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Arab Shakespeare Trilogy

    The Al-Hamlet Summit; Richard III, an Arab Tragedy; The Speaker’s Progress

    by Mr Sulayman Al Bassam ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    Sulayman Al Bassam is one of the world's leading contemporary dramatists. His adaptations of Shakespeare, performed around the world, have won many awards and met with widespread acclaim on four continents.This volume brings together for the first time three of Al Bassam's adaptations of Shakespearean plays - including versions of Hamlet, Richard III and Twelfth Night - collectively known as The ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Architecture of Story

    A Technical Guide for the Dramatic Writer

    by Will Dunne ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    "Together with The Dramatic Writer's Companion, Dunne's The Architecture of Story is part of the most thorough course in playwriting available in print." —Art Borreca, head of Dramaturgy Program and co-head of Playwrights Workshop, the University of IowaWhile successful plays tend to share certain storytelling elements, there is no single blueprint for how a play should be constructed. Instead, ... Read more

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  • Aristotle and the Arc of Tragedy

    by Leon Golden ...
    Whether in life or on the stage, tragedy touches our hearts. Drawing on a lifetime of research into Aristotle’s Poetics, the brilliant mind of scholar Leon Golden explains why tragedy evokes such passion and how to interpret great literary tragedies, such as Oedipus Rex, Othello, Death of a Salesman.Aristotle and the Arc of Tragedy is the latest of Leon Golden’s books to connect Ancient Greece to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Epicoene or The Silent Woman

    by Ben Jonson ...
    Series series New Mermaids
    'A silent and loving woman is a gift of the lord'This 'excellent comedy of affliction' enjoyed enormous prestige for more than a century after its first performance: for John Dryden it had 'the greatest and most noble construction of any pure unmixed comedy in any language'. Its title signals Jonson's satiric and complex concern with gender: the play asks not only 'what should a man do?', but how ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Gwenlyn Parry

    by Roger Owen ...
    Series series Writers of Wales
    Gwenlyn Parry was one of the most important Welsh-language playwrights of the twentieth century and played a key role in the popularisation and flourishing of drama in the theatre and on television during the 1970s and 1980s. Parry's major stage plays - Saer Doliau, Ty ar y Tywod, Y Ffin and Y Twr - had a substantial impact, and were instrumental in solidifying a new relationship between drama and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tennyson's Rapture

    Transformation in the Victorian Dramatic Monologue

    by Cornelia D. J. Pearsall ...
    In the wake of the death of his friend Arthur Henry Hallam, the subject of In Memoriam, Alfred Tennyson wrote a range of intricately connected poems, many of which feature pivotal scenes of rapture, or being carried away. This book explores Tennyson's representation of rapture as a radical mechanism of transformation-theological, social, political, or personal-and as a figure for critical ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare Survey: Volume 67, Shakespeare's Collaborative Work

    Edited by Peter Holland ...
    Series Book 67 - Shakespeare Survey
    Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and productions. Since 1948, the Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of Shakespeare criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme, or play, or group of plays; each also contains a section of reviews of that year's textual and critical studies and of the year's major ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Hunchback in Hellenistic and Roman Art

    by Lisa Trentin ...
    The subject of deformity and disability in the ancient Greco-Roman world has experienced a surge in scholarship over the past two decades. Recognizing a vast, but relatively un(der)explored, corpus of evidence, scholars have sought to integrate the deformed and disabled body back into our understanding of ancient society and culture, art and representation. The Hunchback in Hellenistic and Roman ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD