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Literary studies: plays & playwrights

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Literary studies: plays & playwrights

hardcover. Full-scale 2007 commentary on a revised Greek text, with original metrical analyses of the lyrical sections. Editor(s): Finglass, P. J. Series Editor(s): Reeve, Michael; Diggle, James; Hopkinson, Neil; Powell, Jonathan; Sedley, David; Tarrant, Richard. Series: Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries. Num Pages: 658 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521868099
ISBN
9780521868099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.73

hardcover. First scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence with Aaron Hill, Richardson's closest literary adviser for many years, and his daughters. Editor(s): Gerrard, Christine; Shuttleton, David. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Correspondence of Samuel Richardson. Num Pages: 434 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521872737
ISBN
9780521872737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.28

hardcover. A study of one of Ireland's most celebrated playwrights, Brian Friel. Series: Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521873864
ISBN
9780521873864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.90

hardcover. An approachable and engaging guide to Shakespeare's poetry, this volume provides students with ways to understand and appreciate the poems. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521879415
ISBN
9780521879415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.49

hardcover. Examines a variety of plays between 1550-1600 to demonstrate how they asserted ideas and ideals of 'Englishness' for audiences. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521899536
ISBN
9780521899536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

Hardcover. Greek painted pottery from the fourth century BC is one of the largest and most remarkable bodies of theatrically informed material that still survives. This work provides a large body of photographs accompanied by a picture-by-picture discussion of the vases, organized by playwright - including Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. Num Pages: 304 pages, 76 colour & 48 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; DSG; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368075
ISBN
9780892368075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.80
€ 57.37

hardcover. Focusing on key texts, leading scholars explore how Hollywood has given an enduring life to the classics of Broadway theater. Editor(s): Bray, William Robert; Palmer, R. Barton. Num Pages: 313 pages, 46 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107000650
ISBN
9781107000650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.87

hardcover. The first comprehensive study of British and American films adapted from modern British plays. Editor(s): Palmer, R. Barton; Bray, Robert; Bray, William Robert. Num Pages: 306 pages, 41 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJ; APF; DSBH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107001015
ISBN
9781107001015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.83

hardcover. An accessible edition of a recently discovered account of Ben Jonson's walk to Edinburgh with full annotation and contextual essays. Editor(s): Loxley, James; Groundwater, Anna; Sanders, Julie. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JD; DSBD; DSG; WTL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9781107003330
ISBN
9781107003330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

hardcover. An updated edition of Shakespeare's early comedy, featuring an introductory section on stage and critical interpretations. Editor(s): Schlueter, Kurt. Series: The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 180 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107004894
ISBN
9781107004894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98

hardcover. Examines staging conventions in the medieval English theatre and ways in which they conditioned the reactions of the audience. Num Pages: 283 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3H; AN; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107015487
ISBN
9781107015487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

hardcover. Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? This authoritative collection of essays brings fresh perspectives to bear on an intriguing cultural phenomenon. Editor(s): Edmondson, Paul; Wells, Stanley W. Num Pages: 298 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107017597
ISBN
9781107017597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

hardcover. Paul Prescott presents an engaging account of the ways in which theatre critics have responded to Shakespeare over four centuries. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: DSB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107021495
ISBN
9781107021495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

hardcover. The theme for Shakespeare Survey 65 is 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Editor(s): Holland, Peter. Series: Shakespeare Survey. Num Pages: 558 pages, 52 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1282. Series: Shakespeare Survey. 560 pages, 52 b/w illus. Editor(s): Holland, Peter. The theme for Shakespeare Survey 65 is 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSGS. Dimension: 249 x 197 x 34. Weight: 1282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107024519
ISBN
9781107024519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

hardcover. Examines the engagement of Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae with Parmenidean philosophy to issue a political critique of tragic deception and its effects. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; DSBB; DSG; HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107040823
ISBN
9781107040823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.05

hardcover. The theme for Shakespeare Survey 66 is 'Working with Shakespeare'. Editor(s): Holland, Peter. Series: Shakespeare Survey. Num Pages: 484 pages, 39 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107041738
ISBN
9781107041738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.08

hardcover. The first detailed analysis of the important role pollution and its counterparts - purity and purification - play in Greek tragedy. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107044463
ISBN
9781107044463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.67

hardcover. Shows how both verbal and visual allusion position the plays of New Comedy within the context of contemporary polis culture. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, 9 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107068438
ISBN
9781107068438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.22

hardcover. Shakespeare and Renaissance Ethics examines representations of moral choice in Shakespeare's plays, focusing on intellectual history, Montaigne, and Christian ethics. Editor(s): Gray, Patrick; Cox, John D. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107071933
ISBN
9781107071933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

hardcover. This original and innovative study offers the reader an inventive analysis of Shakespeare in performance. Num Pages: 280 pages, 51 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107072992
ISBN
9781107072992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.33

hardcover. In his detailed study of Euripides' play, Helen, C. W. Marshall expands our understanding of Athenian tragedy and Classical performance. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107073753
ISBN
9781107073753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

hardcover. The third New Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, updated by Jeremy Lopez for the contemporary student reader. Editor(s): Spevack, Marvin. Series: The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 220 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107088665
ISBN
9781107088665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98

hardcover. The theme for Shakespeare Survey 68 is 'Shakespeare, Origins and Originality'. Editor(s): Holland, Peter. Series: Shakespeare Survey. Num Pages: 487 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107108844
ISBN
9781107108844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.70

hardcover. A comprehensive account of features of Latin that emerge from dialogue, drawing on the data from Roman comedy and drama. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b/w illus. 32 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFF; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107129825
ISBN
9781107129825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.91

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