(Hardback)
By: Professor Virginia Mason Vaughan
ISBN: 9781408184516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Virginia Mason Vaughan
ISBN: 9781472504999
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Marga Munkelt
ISBN: 9781474257008
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780143131724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 27th July 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now repackaged in award-winning modern covers to inspire Shakespearians of all ages.
(Hardback)
By: Claire Gleitman
ISBN: 9781350271111
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Peter Kirwan
ISBN: 9781350270961
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Peter Kirwan
ISBN: 9781350270176
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Pennington
ISBN: 9781840024586
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Includes accounts of the writer's work on Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment", Tolstoy's "Strider" and other Russian projects, as well as essays on how Anton Chekhov's four masterpieces actually work in the theatre. This book is a study of the great writer, a partial autobiography, and, an actor's search for identification with the Anton.
(Hardback)
By: James Robson
ISBN: 9781350090316
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Antonin Artaud
ISBN: 9780413737700
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Founder of the Theatre of Cruelty and a strong influence on Peter Brook, Artaud dedicated his life and sanity to purging the French theatre of its enervating bourgeois tendencies. This book includes his major writings about theatre.
(Paperback)
By: Albert Bermel
ISBN: 9780413766601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Antonin Artaud's theatre of cruelty is a frequently misunderstood concept. This study looks closely Artaud's work as a playwright, director, actor, designer, producer and critic. Tracing the theatre of cruelty's earliest orgins, it examines Artaud's six plays for form and meaning.
(Hardback)
By: Professor Peter L. Hays
ISBN: 9780826495532
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the play. This work gives students an overview of the background and context; detailed analysis of the play's structure, style, characters; and an overview of the performance history from the first performances in 1949 to film adaptations.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Peter L. Hays
ISBN: 9780826495549
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offering coverage of a range of key plays throughout modern drama, this guides include accounts of performance history, production analysis, screen adaptations and summaries of important critical approaches and debates. It also gives students a detailed analysis of the play's structure, style, and characters.
(Hardback)
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.
(Hardback)
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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(Hardback)
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.
(Hardback)
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.
(Hardback)
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".
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
By: Alan Shelley
ISBN: 9781840028218
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The study of Fugard's plays and how his work retains an insistent influence in society.
(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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