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Paperback. Although Calderon's comedy has received rather less attention than the other genres in which he excelled, it is widely acknowledged that his comic plays are inrivalled among his contemporaries in terms of plot structure and technical expertise; they also explore contemporary issues to an extent which has not been appreciated. Translator(s): Cruickshank, Don William. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, 1facsim. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780856683664
ISBN
9780856683664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Ussher, R. G. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
First published in the UK in 1990. Reprinted with
SKU
V9780856684609
ISBN
9780856684609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Tirso de Molina enjoys enduring popularity as a writer of irreverent comedies, though his critical reputation as a major dramatist rests largely on his more serious works. Translator(s): Minter, Gordon. Num Pages: 320 pages, translation, commentary. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780856684661
ISBN
9780856684661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.78

Paperback. Ecclesiazusae, probably produced in 391 BC, is at once a typically Aristophanic fantasy of gender inversion, obscenity and farce, the earliest surviving work in the western Utopian tradition, and the source of a blueprint for a communist society on which Plato may well have drawn in his Republic. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprinted with corrections 2007. Reprinted 2015.
SKU
V9780856687082
ISBN
9780856687082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. The Children of Heracles is a powerful and challenging tragedy of exile and supplication. Driven from their homeland by Eurystheus, king of Argos, the children of Heracles flee as fugitives throughout Greece until they are granted protection in Athens. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages, text, translation and commentary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First published in the United Kingdom in 2001. Rep
SKU
V9780856687419
ISBN
9780856687419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.94

Paperback. Andromache , written in the early years of the Peloponnesian War, shows the effects of war on the conquerors and the conquered. The other main theme is the role and nature of women, explored through the conflict between the contrasting figures of Andromache and Hermione. Series Editor(s): Collard, Christopher. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687709
ISBN
9780856687709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. In Peace, produced in 421 B.C., Aristophanes celebrates in anticipation the conclusion, after ten years, of the great war with Sparta. Peace, we are made to see, is within the grasp of the Greek peoples; let them make one final effort, and all difficulties and dangers will evaporate in the joys of feasting and rustic leisure. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780856687853
ISBN
9780856687853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.82

Hardcover. Federico Garcia Lorca was born near Granada in 1898. Initially set on studying music in Paris, after his piano teacher died in 1916 he became involved in a literary and artistic group, including H G Wells and Rudyard Kipling. This move towards a more literary life eventually paid off. Editor(s): Burns, Paul. Num Pages: 160 pages, being second and third. Spanish text with facing-page translation. ^136p. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780856687860
ISBN
9780856687860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.12

Paperback. A meditation on responsibility and parenthood that asks an audience not only to suffer the unthinkable loss of a child as the author's characters do, but also to laugh at the couple's flaws and at the hilarity of the suburban life they lead. Series: In Performance. Num Pages: 254 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857421111
ISBN
9780857421111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Pollet, Cl mence. Translator(s): Conceison, Claire. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857423849
ISBN
9780857423849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 33.89

Paperback. Translator(s): Secil Reel Sen, Irem. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423856
ISBN
9780857423856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.52

Hardback. One will do well to read these hymns, these poems, and find nourishment in them in Slavitt's translations."-Anglican Theological Review, reviewing Slavitt's translation of Hymns of Prudentius Translator(s): Slavitt, David. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411361
ISBN
9781421411361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.47
€ 46.24

Hardback. Asian American plays from the heartland Editor(s): Lee, Josephine; Eitel, Donald; Shiomi, Rick. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439905159
ISBN
9781439905159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.97

Paperback. Tells us about the complex social and political issues depicted by Asian-American playwrights. In this title, the author argues that playwrights produce a different conception of "Asian-America" in accordance with their unique set of sensibilities. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 241 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; AN; DD; DSG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566396370
ISBN
9781566396370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. This collection commemorates Walterdale's 50th anniversary and highlights the social and artistic significance of amateur theatre practice in Canada by drawing together significant plays by acclaimed and emerging Canadian playwrights, detailed introductions, and archival production photographs. Editor(s): Whittaker, Robin C. Series: Canadian Plays Series. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425268
ISBN
9781897425268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.29

Paperback. In this collection of four plays by Katherine Koller, the Canadian prairie drives and intensifies the actions of the human characters. Series: Canadian Plays. Num Pages: 240 pages, , black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781926836935
ISBN
9781926836935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947631
ISBN
9781933947631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780861400560
ISBN
9780861400560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: AS; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636037
ISBN
9780816636037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.07

Hardcover. La casa de Bernarda Alba (The House of Bernarda Alba) was one of the last plays to be written by Lorca, shortly before he was executed by the Franco regime at the age of 38, in 1936. It was not performed until 1945 several years after his death. Along with Blood Wedding and Yerma it forms Lorca's Rural Trilogy. Editor(s): Jones, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687945
ISBN
9780856687945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.52

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