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Paperback. The bewitching tale of Prospero, an old magician, and his daughter, who live on an enchanted island. A shipwreck brings old enemies to the island, setting the stage for comedy, romance, and reconciliation. Series: The Contemporary Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819138996
ISBN
9780819138996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.22

Paperback. A modernized text updates the usage and grammar of Shakespeare's classic play about betrayal, political intrigue, and justice. Series: The Contemporary Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
5 New ed
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819139023
ISBN
9780819139023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.72

mass_market. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: The Contemporary Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 106 x 7. Weight in Grams: 99.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780819139443
ISBN
9780819139443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.25

hardcover. This is the final volume in a series that illustrates the development of European drama from its beginnings in ancient Greece to the mid-twentieth century. The nine plays in this volume are drawn from Latin Europe. Num Pages: 329 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838634219
ISBN
9780838634219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.24

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

€ 123.50

Paperback. Although the 17th Century playwright Enriquez Gomez was well known for his comedies, Los Siete Planetas is a surprisingly orthodox play. Series: Exeter Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 56 pages, Fr. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859892810
ISBN
9780859892810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. A tragi-comedy first performed in Paris in 1648. Editor(s): Watts, Doreen A. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 108 pages, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893619
ISBN
9780859893619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. The French-language adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello by Jean-Francois Ducis was first performed in Paris in 1792. This book is a critical edition, with introduction, notes and bibliography, and the original text of the play, all in French. Editor(s): Smith, C. N. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 116 pages, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893626
ISBN
9780859893626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

Paperback. L'Art de Regner is a tragi-comedy by Gillet de La Tessonerie, first published in 1645. It is unusual in that structurally each of its five acts is a separate playlet. The sub-title, Le Sage Gouverneur, refers to the role of a royal tutor, probably meant to be the duc de Bassompierre, to whom the play is dedicated. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 125 pages, 2 b&w halftones, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893961
ISBN
9780859893961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Paperback. La Soeur (1645) is one of the liveliest and most successful comedies by Jean Rotrou. The introduction to this new edition assesses the originality of Rotrou's adaptation. The notes are devoted above all to linguistic questions and to the many exotic allusions found in the text. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 156 pages, bibliography, 2 b&w half-tones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DD; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893985
ISBN
9780859893985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.31

Paperback. A selection of extracts documenting the friendship between Louis Bouilhet and Gustave Flaubert. Editor(s): Raitt, A. W. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 83 pages, bibliography, colour frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894418
ISBN
9780859894418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.95

Paperback. The book is a critical edition of La Hollande Malade, a comedy in one act by Raymond Poisson. La Hollande Malade, written in 1673, is a satirical and allegorical comedy. Editor(s): Navailles, Louisette. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 42 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894654
ISBN
9780859894654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.37

Paperback. Le Philinte de Moliere was first published in 1791 and is here produced with variants from the manuscript held in the Bibliotheque nationale and with a selection of contemporary reviews of the first performance in 1790. Editor(s): Proud, Judith K. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 171 pages, 1 b&w halftone. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894968
ISBN
9780859894968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. Pierre de Lavirey was born in the east of France and died in Troyes. Little is known about him, but he has left behind him adaptations into French of nine Italian plays which make him one of the most prolific writers of comedy in the sixteenth century. Les Tromperies formed part of the second collection of adaptations written by Lavirey. Editor(s): Cameron, Keith; Wright, Paul. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 106 pages, 1 facsim. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 2ADT; DD; DQ; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895392
ISBN
9780859895392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.95

Paperback. Known principally for Bruges-la-Morte, Georges Rodenbach is also the author of other works worthy of present-day study. This volume contains the texts of two of his plays: Le Voile enacts a whole network of themes with a connection to Bruges, while Le Mirage adapts Bruges-la-Morte for the stage. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 87 pages, 1ill. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896412
ISBN
9780859896412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. The principal aim of this edition is to provide a reliable version of the text of Le Mariage force which can be used by students and scholars of 17th-century theatre. The book includes all the texts which existed in Moliere's lifetime. Editor(s): Prest, Julia. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 57 pages, 3ill. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
57
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896436
ISBN
9780859896436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.73

Paperback. This is a volume in the series Textes litteraires/Exeter French Texts. If Elizabeth I of England thought to rid herself forever of Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex, by sending him to the scaffold she was very much mistaken, since his name, intertwined with hers, has traversed four centuries. Editor(s): Gibson, Wendy. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 92 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ADF; DD; DSBD; DSG; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896665
ISBN
9780859896665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Paperback. La Matronne Chinoise is a new critical edition of a two-act comedy by Pierre-Rene Lemonnier. The edition is accompanied by a full introduction setting out the play's historical and thematic context, along with an analysis of its versification, and by an appendix reproducing earlier versions of the tale from Petronius to Voltaire. Series: Exeter Textes Litteraires. Num Pages: 160 pages, 3 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897327
ISBN
9780859897327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DD; DSBH; DSG; J. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874134421
ISBN
9780874134421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.73

Hardback. This book studies the interaction in late medieval and Renaissance English literature of Augustinian theology and the modes of subversive humor Bakhtin calls carnival. This interaction produces a sustained interrogation of public identity which limits medieval culture and its major texts to those of the Renaissance. Num Pages: 197 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DSBB; DSBD; DSC; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874135886
ISBN
9780874135886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.35

Hardback. This facsimile edition of Kemble's promptbooks for twenty-seven Shakespeare plays and six non-Shakespeare plays provides a means of studying the texts, acting style, and stage directions of the famous English actor-manager John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), who influenced generations of Shakespeare players. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918016560
ISBN
9780918016560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 442.35

Paperback. Presented for the first time in a fully annotated edition, Ponteach takes on questions of nationalism, religion, race, cultural identity, gender, and sexuality; the play offers a unique perspective on the Rebellion and on the emergence of Canadian and American identities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095978
ISBN
9780802095978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

hardcover. Drawing on the historicizing turn in Latin literary scholarship, Roman Literary Cultures combines new critical methods with traditional analysis across four hundred years of Latin literature. Editor(s): Keith, Alison; Edmondson, Jonathan. Series: Phoenix Supplementary Volumes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7. BIC Classification: DB; DD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442629677
ISBN
9781442629677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Paperback. Notes on the background and sources of the tragedy and past and present criticism preface the text. Editor(s): Barnet, Sylvan. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 108 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Longman
Edition
New, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451526779
ISBN
9780451526779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.22

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