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By: Stephen Lynch
ISBN: 9780313311581
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Beginning with a discussion of the play's textual history, this text then analyses the various contexts and sources that influenced the play. It also examines the play's dramatic structure, offers a detailed plot summary and discusses the play's major themes.
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By: Dr Abigail Rokison-Woodall
ISBN: 9781350120426
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Miles Liu
ISBN: 9780313314551
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the late nineteenth century, Asian American drama made its debut with the spotlight firmly on the lives and struggles of Asians in North America, rather than on the cultures and traditions of the Asian homeland.
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By: Alexander G. Gonzalez
ISBN: 9780313297144
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Each of its essays illuminates the worth of Synge's dramatic canon either by some form of reassessment of individual plays or by comparison of Synge's work to that of authors whose reputation is still indisputably well established, such as Yeats, or to that of contemporary authors whose work is much in the public eye, such as Salman Rushdie.
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By: Dr Steve Mentz
ISBN: 9781847064929
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study revealing Shakespeare's career-long engagement with the sea and his frequent use of maritime imagery. It sets Shakespeare's sea-poetry against modern literary seascapes, including the vast Pacific of "Moby-Dick", the rocky coast of Charles Olson's "Maximus Poems", and the lyrical waters of the postcolonial "Caribbean".
(Paperback)
By: Dr Steve Mentz
ISBN: 9781847064936
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study revealing Shakespeare's career-long engagement with the sea and his frequent use of maritime imagery. It sets Shakespeare's sea-poetry against modern literary seascapes, including the vast Pacific of "Moby-Dick", the rocky coast of Charles Olson's "Maximus Poems", and the lyrical waters of the postcolonial "Caribbean".
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By: Peter Billingham
ISBN: 9780713685077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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At the Sharp End is a critical examination of the work of five leading dramatists who have made an indelible mark on today's theatre. An analysis of the work of David Edgar, Mark Ravenhill, David Greig, Tanika Gupta and Tim Etchells of Forced Entertainment is combined with an interview with each of the dramatists.
(Hardback)
By: Sarah Johnson
ISBN: 9781350272392
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Abraham
ISBN: 9781350179318
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Adam Abraham
ISBN: 9781350179301
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Yvonne Shafer
ISBN: 9780313292705
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Based on extensive research that includes two interviews with Wilson, this reference book is a comprehensive guide to Wilson's life and career.
The volume begins with a chronology outlining the principle events in Wilson's rise from the racism he experienced as a youth in Pittsburgh to his triumphs on the New York stage.
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By: Hassan Abdulrazzak
ISBN: 9781840027839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This startling and dark play by film maker Hassan Abdulrazzak, was the winner of the George Devine, Meyer-Whitworth (2008) and Pearson (2009) awards.
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By: Deborah Geis
ISBN: 9781472567871
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Deborah Geis
ISBN: 9781472567888
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jonathan Bignell
ISBN: 9781526178961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Becketts afterlives is the first book-length study dedicated to posthumous adaptations of Becketts oeuvre. This collection analyses the remarkable diversity of creative engagements across different media and cultural contexts that have ensured the survival and continuing relevance of Becketts work in a constantly changing world.
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By: Daniela Caselli
ISBN: 9780719071560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first study in English of the literary relationship between Beckett and Dante. It is a clear and innovative reading of Samuel Beckett and Dante's works and a critical engagement with contemporary theories of intertextuality -- .
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By: Daniela Caselli
ISBN: 9780719071577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A study in English on the literary relation between Beckett and Dante.
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By: Corey Wakeling
ISBN: 9781350238770
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Corey Wakeling
ISBN: 9781350153127
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Katharine Eisaman Maus
ISBN: 9780691639918
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Katharine Eisaman Maus
ISBN: 9780691611969
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Katharine Maus explores the biographical reasons for Jonson's preference for particular Latin authors; the effects of Roman moral and psychological paradigms on his methods of characterization and generic choices; the connection between his critical theory and artistic practice; and the impact of Roman social theory on his portrayal of communities
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By: Professor Daniel Albright
ISBN: 9781472518514
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Originally published: London: Continuum, 2012.
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By: William W. Demastes
ISBN: 9780313263200
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Cary DiPietro
ISBN: 9780826446114
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A comprehensive analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. It offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.
