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Theatre studies

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Theatre studies

Hardback. In print for the first time since 1790, this theatrical memoir of England's greatest mimic and one of the foremost actors and managers of the late eighteenth century, includes accounts of some of the great dramatic figures of the day, including David Garrick, Samuel Foote, Peg Woffington, John Rich and others. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838637678
ISBN
9780838637678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.64

Hardback. A reference work providing information on plays and entertainments presented on the major London stages. Num Pages: 235 pages, Bibliography: p19-20. - Includes index. BIC Classification: AN; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838634516
ISBN
9780838634516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.52

Paperback. Provides a theory and a fragmentary history of destructive spectatorship in the twentieth century. This biblical story of punishment and transformation, a nexus of sexuality, sight, and cities, becomes the template for the modern fear that looking back at disaster might petrify the spectator. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AB; ACX; AN; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823227341
ISBN
9780823227341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Hardback. Elizabeth Simpson Inchbald (1753-1821) was a leading literary figure of the late 18th century - an actress, playwright and editor of several plays and novels. This work covers her life story, but also provides a look at the society and politics of London in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Num Pages: 632 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; BGH; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122366
ISBN
9780813122366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.80

Hardback. Mining rich archival resources of play-texts, censorship reports, critical reviews, and contemporary writings on performance practice, Angela C. Pao reveals the complex processes by which the institutions of popular culture helped shape nineteenth-century notions of race, ethnicity, and nationality. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; AN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812234251
ISBN
9780812234251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.93

Hardback. This study explores the structure of psychological, social and political exchanges that were negotiated between audiences and plays in Elizabethan public theatres in a period ostensibly dominated by Shakespeare, but strongly rooted in Marlowe. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231021
ISBN
9780812231021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49

Paperback. A rich history of American theater, Timothy White's Blue-Collar Broadway tells the story of the people who created costumes, shoes, scenery, lights, and props. From the 1880s to the 1990s, White explores the shifting centers of theatrical craft and their impact on the nation and the iconic New York City district of Times Square. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223644
ISBN
9780812223644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.17

Paperback. "Hodgdon's work should be required reading for anyone concerned with Shakespeare's cultural capital at the end of the twentieth century."-South Atlantic Review Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 54 illus. BIC Classification: AN; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213898
ISBN
9780812213898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

Hardback. This is a day-by-day calendar of plays produced at the major London theatres from January 1, 1940 to December 31, 1949. Covering dozens of west-end theatres and including production details of thousands of plays, operas, and ballets, this revised edition provides expanded or new information about authors, actors, plots, reviews, and more. Series: The London Stage. Num Pages: 722 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; 3JJPG; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 280 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
722
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810893054
ISBN
9780810893054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 343.45

paperback. Series: The A to Z Guide Series. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AN; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 38. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810868984
ISBN
9780810868984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.74

paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810860322
ISBN
9780810860322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.75

Paperback. From her memorable role in Gone With the Wind to her last big screen appearance opposite Harrison Ford in The Mosquito Coast, the details of McQueen's life are captured in this book. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810860186
ISBN
9780810860186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.08

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 622 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 863.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855342
ISBN
9780810855342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.73

Hardback. Historical Dictionary of the American Theater: Modernism by Felicia Hardison Londre and James Fisher covers the theatrical practice and practitioners as well as the dramatic literature of the United States of America from 1880 to 1929. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 42. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855335
ISBN
9780810855335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.57

paperback. Director Babak Ebrahimian examines and explores the similarities and differences between cinema and theater, and in doing so, defines a new theater form that uses film theories and aesthetics as its foundation. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 186 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849877
ISBN
9780810849877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.37

Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of French Theater relates the history of the French theater through a chronology, introduction, bibliography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on authors, trends, genres, concepts, and literary and historical developments that played a central role in the evolution of French theater. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AN; GBC; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849396
ISBN
9780810849396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.86

hardcover. A continuation of More Theatre: Stage to Screen to Television, this new volume brings the previous volumes into the new millennium, covering the years 1993-2001. All volumes cover productions that have been performed in all of three media: stage, screen, and television. Num Pages: 669 pages. BIC Classification: AN; APF; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
669
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845367
ISBN
9780810845367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.33

Hardback. The Italian comedy "Commedia dell'arte", an improvised performance art that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries, vanished leaving few traces. What remains are some manuscript collections of plot outlines, and this work offers bilingual access to the largest collection of scenarios. Editor(s): Cotticelli, Francesco; Heck, Anne Goodrich; Heck, Thomas F. Translator(s): Cotticelli, Francesco; Heck, Anne Goodrich; Heck, Thomas F. Num Pages: 1168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DST; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 73. Weight in Grams: 3153.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
1168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841161
ISBN
9780810841161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.07

Hardback. Collects together Knox's writings, published and unpublished, on various performers with whom he worked or was familiar, and on the art and craft of acting. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834996
ISBN
9780810834996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.93

Hardback. The Blackfriars Theatre, founded in 1940, was one of New York's first Off-Broadway playhouses. It was unique in another way: it was the only professional level theatre in the United States under Roman Catholic auspices. This book examines the efforts of the Blackfriars staff to meld theatre and religion between 1940 and 1972. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AN; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834170
ISBN
9780810834170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.32

Hardback. Contains over 600 entries describing novels that have theatrical settings or in which characters work in the theatre. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSK; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832510
ISBN
9780810832510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Slide, Anthony. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830462
ISBN
9780810830462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.61

Hardback. Spaulding examines a group of picture books by such innovative modern American and English authors/illustrators as Sendak, Briggs, Stevenson, and Pienkowski, considering them from a new perspective: dramatic literature presented on stage. Num Pages: 292 pages, 65ill. BIC Classification: AKLB; AN; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828926
ISBN
9780810828926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.96

Hardback. Analyzes the scope and nature of statutory and common-law American theatrical regulation. An introduction provides context as well as definitions of legal terms that appear throughout. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AN; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828254
ISBN
9780810828254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.10

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