Plays, playscripts
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Plays, playscripts
Paperback. The first play tells of an animalistic stoker, who, spurned by a society woman, breaks out of the engine room and goes in search of himself in the "real" world. The second play deals with a mixed marriage, in which the jealous white wife destroys her black husband's chances of a career. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854591517
- ISBN
- 9781854591517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.24
€ 13.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001525
- ISBN
- 9781854591395
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Written around 1940, but not staged until 1956, this autobiographical work by the Nobel Prize-winning playwright recreates his own family experience, in an attempt to understand himself and those to whom he was tied by fate and love. This is the complete text, with a critical introduction. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- 9781854591029
- ISBN
- 9781854591029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.60
€ 11.99
€ 10.60
Paperback. Long Day's Journey into Night was written in 1940 but not staged until 1956, after O'Neill's death. Unashamedly autobiographical, it is, as he puts it himself in the dedicatory note, 'a play of old sorrow, written in tears and blood', a harrowing attempt to understand himself and his family. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780224610735
- ISBN
- 9780224610735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.38
€ 12.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. Merwin and Dimock have provided a new translation for this celebrated tragedy, with a comprehensive introduction, notes on the text, and a glossary of mythical and geographical terms. Translator(s): Merwin, W. S.; Dimock, George E. Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195077094
- ISBN
- 9780195077094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.15
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€ 15.15
Paperback. First published as an Oxford's Classics paperback: 2001. Translator(s): Morwood, James. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538812
- ISBN
- 9780199538812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.74
€ 11.99
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Paperback. This translation with notes is primarily for classroom use. It aims to be true to the basic meaning of the text and tries to bring across some of the beauty of the poetry as well as the rhetorical power of the dialogue and speeches. Translator(s): Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 82
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872203921
- ISBN
- 9780872203921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.41
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Paperback. Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' "Electra," "Iphigenia among the Tauri," and "Orestes," this volume offers an ideal avenue for exploring the playwright's innovative treatment of both traditional and non-traditional stories concerning a central, fascinating member of the famous House of Atreus. Translator(s): Eaton Luschnig, Cecelia. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603849326
- ISBN
- 9781603849326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.12
€ 18.99
€ 15.12
Paperback. I choose to take back my life. My life. Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she's left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day's grace. It's time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge.. Translator(s): Power, Ben. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571320769
- ISBN
- 9780571320769
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.41
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Paperback. Deals with the aftermath of the Trojan War for the defeated survivors, as Andromache shows Hector's widow as a trophy of war in the house of her Greek captor, and Hecabe portrays a defeated queen avenging the murder of her last-remaining son. Editor(s): Rutherford, Richard. Translator(s): Davie, John. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140446685
- ISBN
- 9780140446685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521643863
- ISBN
- 9780521643863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.25
€ 38.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590172537
- ISBN
- 9781590172537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.26
€ 23.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Translator(s): Morwood, James. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199537969
- ISBN
- 9780199537969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.60
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585100484
- ISBN
- 9781585100484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.04
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€ 22.04
Paperback. The Drama Classic edition of Sophocles' version of the Electra myth. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 107 x 8. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854597564
- ISBN
- 9781854597564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.19
€ 8.19
Paperback. Offers translations of Euripides' "Medea", "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", and "Iphigenia among the Taurians", fragments of lost plays by Aeschylus, and the surviving portion of Sophocles' "The Trackers". In this title, introductions for each play offer information about its first production, plot, and reception in antiquity and beyond. Editor(s): Griffith, Mark; Most, Glenn W. Series Editor(s): Grene, David; Lattimore, Richmond. Series: Complete Greek Tragedies. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226308982
- ISBN
- 9780226308982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.40
€ 16.99
€ 14.40
Hardcover. Eighteen of the ninety or so plays composed by Euripides between 455 and 406 BCE survive in a complete form and are included in the first six volumes of the "Loeb Euripides". This title discusses the evidence for the lost plays. Editor(s): Collard, Christopher; Cropp, Martin. Translator(s): Collard, Christopher; Cropp, Martin. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 115 x 38. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674996311
- ISBN
- 9780674996311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.45
€ 33.99
€ 30.45
Paperback. The four late plays of Euripides collected here, in beautifully crafted translations by Cecelia Eaton Luschnig and Paul Woodruff, offer a faithful and dynamic representation of the playwright's mature vision. Translator(s): Eaton Luschnig, Cecelia; Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603844604
- ISBN
- 9781603844604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.12
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Paperback. The first three plays in this volume are typical of Euripides, filled with violence or its threat, while the fourth, Cyclops, is a satyr play, full of crude and slapstick humour. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, map. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199555093
- ISBN
- 9780199555093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.18
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€ 12.18
Paperback. Offers expert guidance to readers encountering the works for the first time. This book examines the cultural and political context in which the author wrote, and provides analysis of the themes, structure, and characters of the plays included. Translator(s): Svarlien, Diane Arnson. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603847353
- ISBN
- 9781603847353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.40
€ 17.99
€ 14.40