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The Murders At Hanging Rock

The Murders At Hanging Rock

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Author: Yvonne RousseauBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis analytical work uncovers the enduring mystery surrounding the disappearance of...
Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy

Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy

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Author: Eugene O'NeillBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1932Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis powerful dramatic work, Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy, presents a searing reinterpretation of classical Greek tragedy...
Émile Zola

Émile Zola

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Author: F. W. J. HemmingsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work chronicles the life and literary contributions of the influential French novelist...
New Guinea Images In Australian Literature

New Guinea Images In Australian Literature

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Author: Nigel KrauthBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNew Guinea Images In Australian Literature presents a compelling...
Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater: Studies In The Social Dimension Of Dramatic Form And Function

Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater: Studies In The Social Dimension Of Dramatic Form And Function

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Author: Robert WeimannBinding: PaperbackPublished: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Shakespeare And The Popular Tradition In The Theater:...
I Can Get It For You Wholesale

I Can Get It For You Wholesale

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Author: Jerome WeidmanBinding: HardbackPublished: THE MODERN LIBRARY NEW YORK, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis classic novel chronicles the cutthroat world of...
Documentary And Imaginative Literature 1880-1920

Documentary And Imaginative Literature 1880-1920

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Author: J. A. V. ChappleBinding: PaperbackPublished: Blandford Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work examines the intricate relationship between factual reporting and creative expression in literature...
Pied Pipers: Interviews With The Influential Creators Of Children's Literature

Pied Pipers: Interviews With The Influential Creators Of Children's Literature

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Author: Justin Wintle And Emma FisherBinding: HardbackPublished: Paddington Press Ltd, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markings'The Pied Pipers: Interviews With The Influential...
The Shavian Playground

The Shavian Playground

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Author: Margery M. MorganBinding: PaperbackPublished: Methuen & Co, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of George...
Towards An Australian Drama

Towards An Australian Drama

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Author: Leslie ReesBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTowards An Australian Drama chronicles the compelling development of theatrical arts in Australia, presenting a comprehensive overview...
The Speakers

The Speakers

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Author: P. W. K. StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Scolar Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic work meticulously chronicles the complex evolution of William Shakespeare's King Lear,...
A Reader's Guide To W.B. Yeats

A Reader's Guide To W.B. Yeats

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Author: John UntereckerBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, London, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of the poetic and dramatic oeuvre of William...
The Making Of Modern Drama

The Making Of Modern Drama

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Author: Richard GilmanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Da Capo Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRichard Gilman's The Making Of Modern Drama chronicles...
Contemporary Russian Drama

Contemporary Russian Drama

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Author: Franklin D. ReeveBinding: PaperbackPublished: Pegasus, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageContemporary Russian Drama presents a comprehensive overview of the...
Comic Theory In The Sixteenth Century

Comic Theory In The Sixteenth Century

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Author: Marvin T. HerrickBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Illinois Press, 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageComic Theory In The Sixteenth Century...
Miscellanies: Literary & Historical (Two-Volume Set)

Miscellanies: Literary & Historical (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Lord RoseberyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1921Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMiscellanies; Literary & Historical presents a...
American Life In Literature (Two-Volume Set)

American Life In Literature (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Jay B. HubbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAmerican Life in Literature, edited by Jay...
Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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A selection of Kipling's best loved poetry illustrated by paintings of the 19th and 20th century.
The Milton Encyclopedia

The Milton Encyclopedia

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The Milton Encyclopedia offers easy and immediate access to a wealth of information about Milton. It will serve as a general and comprehensive reference tool for general readers, students, and...
The Other American Drama

The Other American Drama

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"The Other American Drama" proposes an alternative to the received history of American drama, the Eugene O'Neill-Arthur Miller-August Wilson line of development so familiar to readers of standard drama surveys....
Brecht On Theatre

Brecht On Theatre

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Author: John WillettBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre Methuen., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerBrecht On Theatre presents a foundational collection of writings from one of the twentieth century's...
Popular Appeal In English Drama To 1850

Popular Appeal In English Drama To 1850

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Author: Peter DavisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Barnes & Noble, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic work, Popular Appeal In English Drama To 1850, meticulously chronicles the evolution of...
Jacobean City Comedy

Jacobean City Comedy

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Author: Brian GibbonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerBrian Gibbons's Jacobean City Comedy presents a scholarly examination of a...
Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s

Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s

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AUSTRALIAN THEATRE in the 1990s is a vigorous enterprise displaying the energies and contradictions of a multicultural society. This collection of essays by leading scholars of Australian theatre and drama...
Von Horvath: Plays One: Sladek; A Sexual Congress

Von Horvath: Plays One: Sladek; A Sexual Congress

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Includes the plays Sladek and A Sexual Congress plus an introduction by Penny Black Set in the inter-war period of raging inflation in Germany, these two plays portray the losers...
Mick: A Life of Randolph Stow

Mick: A Life of Randolph Stow

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Randolph Stow was one of the great Australian writers of his generation. His novel To the Islands - written in his early twenties after living on a remote Aboriginal mission...
Niels Lyhne

Niels Lyhne

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Thornton Wilder: Collected Plays & Writings on Theater (LOA #172)

Thornton Wilder: Collected Plays & Writings on Theater (LOA #172)

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Collected Plays and Writings on Theater, the most comprehensive one-volume edition of Thornton Wilder's work for the stage ever published, takes the measure of his extraordinary career as a dramatist...
Major Voices: The Drama of Slavery

Major Voices: The Drama of Slavery

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The stage was a vital force in nineteenth-century American especially in the debates over slavery and race. This original Toby anthology brings together for the first time, a selection of...
Shakespeare and the Resistance: The Earl of Southampton, the Essex

Shakespeare and the Resistance: The Earl of Southampton, the Essex

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The 1590s were black years for England. The queen was old, the succession unclear, and the treasury empty after decades of war. Amid the rising tension, William Shakespeare published a...
Power Plays: Australian theatre and the public agenda: Australian

Power Plays: Australian theatre and the public agenda: Australian

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Limited stock available, purchase direct from Currency Press. The prominence and vehemence of public debate about Hannie Rayson's Two Brothers has renewed the public interest in the power of contemporary...
O Brave New World: Two Centuries of Shakespeare on the Australian

O Brave New World: Two Centuries of Shakespeare on the Australian

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Illustrated with over 60 archival photographs, many not previously published.<
Stephen Sewell: The Playwright as Revolutionary

Stephen Sewell: The Playwright as Revolutionary

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An interpretative and critical analysis of the work of Stephen Sewell, an Australian playwright. The book is aimed primarily at students but should also be of value to those in...
Plays: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris,

Plays: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris,

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Plays Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso. This volume will serve to illustrate the range of Goethe's long and unparalleled career.
Albee: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Albee: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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This is the first detailed study of one of the most important plays in contemporary theatre, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, by Edward Albee. In this fascinating look at the...
Modern Drama in Theory and Practice: Volume 2, Symbolism, Surrealism

Modern Drama in Theory and Practice: Volume 2, Symbolism, Surrealism

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The theories of Wagner and Nietzsche provide the basic principles for this volume, disseminated by the work of Appia and Craig, and affecting the later plays of Ibsen, Maeterlinck, and...
American Realism and American Drama, 1880-1940

American Realism and American Drama, 1880-1940

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The importance of Native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s through World War I and the uniquely American innovations...
Space in Performance: Making Meaning in the Theatre

Space in Performance: Making Meaning in the Theatre

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Theater, as distinct from other dramatic media, is essentially a relationship between performer, spectator, and the space in which both come together. Space in Performance examines the way theater buildings...
The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the

The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the

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The tales-116 in all-are thematically grouped. Each grouping is introduced and annotated by Jack Zipes, the genre's reigning expert. Twenty illustrations accompany the texts. "Criticism" includes seven important assessments of...
Engineers of Human Souls: Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century

Engineers of Human Souls: Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century

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Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned...