Author: William McKenzie
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474413528
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This book is a 'one-stop-shop' for the busy undergraduate studying Shakespeare. Offering detailed guidance to the plays most often taught on undergraduate courses, the volume targets the topics tutors choose for essay questions and is organised to help students find the information they need quickly. Each text discussion contains sections on sources, characters, performance, themes, language, and critical history, helping students identify the different ways of approaching a text. The book's unique play-based structure and character-centre approach allows students to easily navigate the material. The flexibility of the design allows students to either read cover-to-cover, target a specific play, or explore elements of a narrative unit such as imagery or characterisation. The reader will gain quickly a full grasp of the kind of dramatist William Shakespeare was - and is.
Student's Guide to Shakespeare
Author: William McKenzie
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474413528
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This book is a 'one-stop-shop' for the busy undergraduate studying Shakespeare. Offering detailed guidance to the plays most often taught on undergraduate courses, the volume targets the topics tutors choose for essay questions and is organised to help students find the information they need quickly. Each text discussion contains sections on sources, characters, performance, themes, language, and critical history, helping students identify the different ways of approaching a text. The book's unique play-based structure and character-centre approach allows students to easily navigate the material. The flexibility of the design allows students to either read cover-to-cover, target a specific play, or explore elements of a narrative unit such as imagery or characterisation. The reader will gain quickly a full grasp of the kind of dramatist William Shakespeare was - and is.
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474413528
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This book is a 'one-stop-shop' for the busy undergraduate studying Shakespeare. Offering detailed guidance to the plays most often taught on undergraduate courses, the volume targets the topics tutors choose for essay questions and is organised to help students find the information they need quickly. Each text discussion contains sections on sources, characters, performance, themes, language, and critical history, helping students identify the different ways of approaching a text. The book's unique play-based structure and character-centre approach allows students to easily navigate the material. The flexibility of the design allows students to either read cover-to-cover, target a specific play, or explore elements of a narrative unit such as imagery or characterisation. The reader will gain quickly a full grasp of the kind of dramatist William Shakespeare was - and is.
A Student's Guide to William Shakespeare
Author: Walt Mittelstaedt
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766022843
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
William Shakespeare is generally considered the greatest dramatist of all time. He is one of the greatest playwrights and poets in the history of the English language, and perhaps the world's most popular author. No other writer has been more influential on both our language and our culture. In this Student's Guide to William Shakespeare, the career of this literary giant is examined, offering accessible insight for young readers. Special emphasis placed on curriculum-related works such as Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hamlet, among others. Other Shakespearean works of both drama and poetry are also examined. Book jacket.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
ISBN: 9780766022843
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
William Shakespeare is generally considered the greatest dramatist of all time. He is one of the greatest playwrights and poets in the history of the English language, and perhaps the world's most popular author. No other writer has been more influential on both our language and our culture. In this Student's Guide to William Shakespeare, the career of this literary giant is examined, offering accessible insight for young readers. Special emphasis placed on curriculum-related works such as Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hamlet, among others. Other Shakespearean works of both drama and poetry are also examined. Book jacket.
Student's Guide: the Tempest
Author: Eleanor Henderson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781718178953
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
STUDENT'S GUIDE: THE TEMPEST: The Tempest - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781718178953
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
STUDENT'S GUIDE: THE TEMPEST: The Tempest - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.
Student's Guide: Hamlet
Author: Eleanor Henderson
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781718178496
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
STUDENT'S GUIDE: HAMLET: Hamlet - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781718178496
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
STUDENT'S GUIDE: HAMLET: Hamlet - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.
The Cambridge Shakespeare Guide
Author: Emma Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521195233
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
An indispensable reference tool for Shakespeare students and enthusiasts, this compact guide provides authoritative summaries of each of Shakespeare's works.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521195233
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
An indispensable reference tool for Shakespeare students and enthusiasts, this compact guide provides authoritative summaries of each of Shakespeare's works.
Student's Guide: Romeo and Juliet
Author: Eleanor Henderson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781718157934
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
STUDENT'S GUIDE: ROMEO AND JULIET: Romeo and Juliet - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781718157934
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
STUDENT'S GUIDE: ROMEO AND JULIET: Romeo and Juliet - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.
A Practical Guide to Shakespeare for the Primary School
Author: John Doona
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113673256X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
John Doona will inspire and motivate pupils and teachers alike to engage with Shakespeare in a fresh and accessible manner and provide clear, tried and tested schemes of work which that demonstrate how engagement with the plays and their language can have a dramatic impact on children's literacy and writing. As well as providing practical guidance to classroom delivery and performance, techniques, approaches and attitudes, this handbook also promotes learning outcomes linked to literacy targets and cross-curricular units of learning.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113673256X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
John Doona will inspire and motivate pupils and teachers alike to engage with Shakespeare in a fresh and accessible manner and provide clear, tried and tested schemes of work which that demonstrate how engagement with the plays and their language can have a dramatic impact on children's literacy and writing. As well as providing practical guidance to classroom delivery and performance, techniques, approaches and attitudes, this handbook also promotes learning outcomes linked to literacy targets and cross-curricular units of learning.
The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare
Author: Robert Shaughnessy
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136855041
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Demystifying and contextualising Shakespeare for the twenty-first century, this book offers both an introduction to the subject for beginners as well as an invaluable resource for more experienced Shakespeareans. In this friendly, structured guide, Robert Shaughnessy: introduces Shakespeare’s life and works in context, providing crucial historical background looks at each of Shakespeare’s plays in turn, considering issues of historical context, contemporary criticism and performance history provides detailed discussion of twentieth-century Shakespearean criticism, exploring the theories, debates and discoveries that shape our understanding of Shakespeare today looks at contemporary performances of Shakespeare on stage and screen provides further critical reading by play outlines detailed chronologies of Shakespeare’s life and works and also of twentieth-century criticism The companion website at www.routledge.com/textbooks/shaughnessy contains student-focused materials and resources, including an interactive timeline and annotated weblinks.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136855041
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Demystifying and contextualising Shakespeare for the twenty-first century, this book offers both an introduction to the subject for beginners as well as an invaluable resource for more experienced Shakespeareans. In this friendly, structured guide, Robert Shaughnessy: introduces Shakespeare’s life and works in context, providing crucial historical background looks at each of Shakespeare’s plays in turn, considering issues of historical context, contemporary criticism and performance history provides detailed discussion of twentieth-century Shakespearean criticism, exploring the theories, debates and discoveries that shape our understanding of Shakespeare today looks at contemporary performances of Shakespeare on stage and screen provides further critical reading by play outlines detailed chronologies of Shakespeare’s life and works and also of twentieth-century criticism The companion website at www.routledge.com/textbooks/shaughnessy contains student-focused materials and resources, including an interactive timeline and annotated weblinks.
Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1542
Book Description
Explains the historical, legendary, and mythological background of 38 plays and 2 narrative poems.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1542
Book Description
Explains the historical, legendary, and mythological background of 38 plays and 2 narrative poems.
The Student's Guide to Shakespeare
Author: William McKenzie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474413541
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474413541
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description