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paperback. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most beautiful plays and, conversely, his ugliest. Juxtaposed within the same conceptual frame are heavenly and musical harmonies, romantic love, materialism, and racism. Editor(s): Marcus, Leah S. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393925296
ISBN
9780393925296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition of one of Shakespeare's earliest and best-loved comedies is based on the First Folio (1623). Editor(s): Callaghan, Dympna. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 42. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Norton Critical Edit
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927078
ISBN
9780393927078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. "All the world's a stage." Shakespeare's beloved pastoral comedy is now available in a Norton Critical Edition. Editor(s): Marcus, Leah S. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 illustrations; 6 photographs. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927627
ISBN
9780393927627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. In The Tragedy of King Richard III, Shakespeare chronicles the rise and fall of one of history's most repellent, and the theater's most mesmerizing, figures. Editor(s): Cartelli, Thomas. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 448 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393929591
ISBN
9780393929591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Widely hailed as the founder of the modern French comedy, and known to be a gifted actor, playwright, and patron of fellow actors, Moliere was a towering presence in seventeenth-century France-and the scourge of its political and religious Establishment. Editor(s): Congdon, Constance; Scott, Virginia. Translator(s): Congdon, Constance. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393931396
ISBN
9780393931396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Panek, Jennifer. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393932775
ISBN
9780393932775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Few writers have transformed literature and theater so dramatically. Based on Henry J. Schmidt's translations of The Hessian Messenger, Danton's Death, Lenz, Leonce and Lena, and Woyzeck. Editor(s): Smith, Matthew Wilson. Translator(s): Schmidt, Henry J. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393933512
ISBN
9780393933512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Both an enhanced digital edition-the first edited specifically for undergraduates-and a handsome print volume, The Norton Shakespeare, third edition, provides a freshly edited text, acclaimed apparatus and an unmatched value. Editor(s): Cohen, Walter; Howard, Jean E.; Maus, Katharine Eisaman; McMullan, Gordon; Gossett, Suzanne. Num Pages: 1904 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 239 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393938579
ISBN
9780393938579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 64.47

Paperback. Both an enhanced digital edition-the first edited specifically for undergraduates-and a handsome print volume, The Norton Shakespeare, third edition, provides a freshly edited text, acclaimed apparatus and an unmatched value. Editor(s): Cohen, Walter; Howard, Jean E.; Maus, Katharine Eisaman; McMullan, Gordon; Gossett, Suzanne. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393938593
ISBN
9780393938593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.79
€ 61.13

Paperback. Both an enhanced digital edition-the first edited specifically for undergraduates-and a handsome print volume, The Norton Shakespeare, third edition, provides a freshly edited text, acclaimed apparatus and an unmatched value. Editor(s): Cohen, Walter; Howard, Jean E.; Maus, Katharine Eisaman; McMullan, Gordon; Gossett, Suzanne. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393938616
ISBN
9780393938616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.79
€ 61.13

Paperback. Both an enhanced digital edition-the first edited specifically for undergraduates-and a handsome print volume, The Norton Shakespeare, third edition, provides a freshly edited text, acclaimed apparatus and an unmatched value. Editor(s): Cohen, Walter; Howard, Jean E.; Maus, Katharine Eisaman; McMullan, Gordon; Gossett, Suzanne. Num Pages: 1900 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393938630
ISBN
9780393938630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.36
€ 82.32

Paperback. The first truly continentally representative collection of modern African drama in any language, this Norton Critical Edition includes plays from Egypt, Algeria, the Republic of South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Kenya. Editor(s): Jeyifo, Biodun. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 672 pages, chronology, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1H; 2H; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393975291
ISBN
9780393975291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. A play that chronicles the adventures of the star-crossed lovers Oriole and Student Zhang. It is suitable for students of Chinese cultural and literary traditions. Num Pages: 300 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520201842
ISBN
9780520201842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. A collection of poetry and plays that presents annotated texts of both collected and uncollected work from author's middle and late writing years (1958-1988), with commentaries on each of the five books, The Opening of the Field, Roots and Branches, Bending the Bow, and the two volumes of Ground Work. Editor(s): Quartermain, Peter. Series: The Collected Writings of Robert Duncan. Num Pages: 928 pages, 1 b/w photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DD; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 238 x 68. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
750
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259294
ISBN
9780520259294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 46.96

Paperback. Features a collection of the author's work for the theatre - "St Oscar", "The White", the Gold and the Gangrene", "Disappearances", and "God's Locusts". Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631204534
ISBN
9780631204534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Hardback. Captures the variety and richness of Restoration Drama. This title provides annotated and modernized texts of the following plays: "Tuke, The Adventures of Five Hours" (1662), "Howard, The Duke of Lerma" (1668), "Dryden, The Conquest of Granada" (1670), "Buckingman, The Rehearsal" (1671), and "Wycherley, The Country Wife" (1675). Editor(s): Womersley, David. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 840 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631209027
ISBN
9780631209027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.84

Hardback. This anthology of drama in English contains plays from the late 14th century to the onset of the Renaissance. It brings together selections from all the major dramatic genres to provide readers with a sense of the breadth and depth of dramatic activity in Britain in these years. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 648 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DQ; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 189 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217268
ISBN
9780631217268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.84

Paperback. Provides a flavour on the bawdy and satirical comedies performed in the sophisticated theatres of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Editor(s): Womersley, David. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234722
ISBN
9780631234722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Paperback. The festival of the Panathenaia, held in Athens to celebrate the birthday of the city's goddess, was the setting for the Homeric "Iliad" and "Odyssey" by professional reciters or "rhapsodes". This text examines the testimony of Plato as an expert about the cultural legacy of these performances. Series: Center for Hellenic Studies: Colloquia S. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Center for Hellenic Studies
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674009639
ISBN
9780674009639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. In Four Cries of a Gibbon by the late-Ming dynasty playwright Xu Wei, characters move between life and death, and male and female, as they seek to articulate who they truly are. In this first critical study and annotated translation, Kwa considers how Wei's exploration of identity paved the way for further reflection in later fiction and drama. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066854
ISBN
9780674066854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with what he needs to read and understand Dante's great masterpiece. This book is illustrated with maps of Italy and the region Dante knew especially, diagrams of the circles of Hell, and plates. Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 696 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 41. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691018959
ISBN
9780691018959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.49

Hardback. Poetry in its many guises is at the center of Coleridge's multifarious interests. This edition of his poetical works marks the pinnacle of the Bollingen Collected Coleridge. Setting standards of comprehensiveness in the presentation of Romantic texts, it is useful for historians and editorial theorists, as well as readers and students of poetry. Editor(s): Mays, J. C. C.; Crick, Joyce. Series: Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Num Pages: 1696 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 100. Weight in Grams: 2264.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
1680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691098838
ISBN
9780691098838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 386.17
€ 297.63

Hardback. Hugo von Hofmannsthal is one of the modern era's important writers, but his fame as Richard Strauss' collaborator on such operas as "Der Rosenkavalier" and "Die Frau ohne Schatten" has obscured his other remarkable writings. This title is an introduction to the enormous range of this artist. It is a collection of his writings in English. Editor(s): McClatchy, J. D. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129099
ISBN
9780691129099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 46.96

Hardback. Editor(s): Kiely, Declan. Series: The Cornell Yeats. Num Pages: 688 pages, 194. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801441042
ISBN
9780801441042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.93

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