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Plays, playscripts
Paperback. The story comes from the Second Book of Samuel and tells of the incestuous passion of Amnon, David's eldest son, for his half-sister, Tamar and the subsequent murder of Amnon by his brother Absolom. Amnon's lust is set in the context of complementary passions of ambition and revenge, reflected in Absolom and Tamar respectively. Translator(s): Lyon, John. Num Pages: 234 pages, translation, commentary. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780856683244
- ISBN
- 9780856683244
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
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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
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.86
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857421111
- ISBN
- 9780857421111
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.09
€ 25.99
€ 21.09
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
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.08
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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
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.26
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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
€ 51.36€ 47.92
€ 51.36
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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
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Condition: New
€ 98.31
€ 98.31
Paperback. 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 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439905166
- ISBN
- 9781439905166
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566396370
- ISBN
- 9781566396370
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Condition: New
€ 29.43
€ 29.43
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
€ 45.99€ 41.51
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€ 41.51
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
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.81
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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
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 9.50
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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
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.72
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Paperback. Series: Latin American Originals. Num Pages: 104 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADSL; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271025131
- ISBN
- 9780271025131
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.82
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Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition includes the First Folio text, along with an introduction, explanatory footnotes, note on the text and textual notes. Editor(s): Pechter, Edward. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393264227
- ISBN
- 9780393264227
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
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€ 16.57
Paperback. A valuable collection from an extraordinary writer, "The Convent of Pleasureand Other Plays raises important issues about women and gender. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801861000
- ISBN
- 9780801861000
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Condition: New
€ 37.87
€ 37.87
Paperback. A touching and provocative story of first love though the eyes of a gender-curious teen, Scorch was inspired by recent UK cases of 'gender fraud'. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848426122
- ISBN
- 9781848426122
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.39
€ 14.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. This vibrant collection of verse translations of Aristophanes' works-featuring Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria (or Thesmophoriazusae), and Frogs-combines historical accuracy with a sensitive attempt to capture the rich dramatic and literary qualities of Aristophanic comedy. Editor(s): Halliwell, Stephen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780192824097
- ISBN
- 9780192824097
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.25
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Paperback. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199536146
- ISBN
- 9780199536146
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.25
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Paperback. The Revenge Tragedy flourished in Britain in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Each of the four plays here defines the problems of the revenge genre, and deals with fundamental moral questions about justice and the individual, while registering the strains of life in an increasingly fragile social hierarchy. Editor(s): Maus, Katharine Eisaman. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199540532
- ISBN
- 9780199540532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.35
€ 12.99
€ 9.35