Author: William Shakespeare
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Languages : en
Pages : 622
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Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. Midsummer-night's dream. Merchant of Venice
The comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. A midsummer night's dream. The merchant of Venice
Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream
Catalogue of the Most Extensive, Valuable, and Truly Interesting Collection of Curious Books
Author: Thomas Thorp (Firm)
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 248
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Publisher:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 248
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First Supplement to the Catalogue of the Young Men's Association Library of the City of Buffalo
Author: Young Men's Association of the City of Buffalo. Library
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 568
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 568
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The Definitive Shakespeare Companion [4 volumes]
Author: Joseph Rosenblum
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834458
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 2069
Book Description
This expansive four-volume work gives students detailed explanations of Shakespeare's plays and poems and also covers his age, life, theater, texts, and language. Numerous excerpts from primary source historical documents contextualize his works, while reviews of productions chronicle his performance history and reception. Shakespeare's works often served to convey simple truths, but they are also complex, multilayered masterpieces. Shakespeare drew on varied sources to create his plays, and while the plays are sometimes set in worlds before the Elizabethan age, they nonetheless parallel and comment on situations in his own era. Written with the needs of students in mind, this four-volume set demystifies Shakespeare for today's readers and provides the necessary perspective and analysis students need to better appreciate the genius of his work. This indispensable ready reference examines Shakespeare's plots, language, and themes; his use of sources and exploration of issues important to his age; the interpretation of his works through productions from the Renaissance to the present; and the critical reaction to key questions concerning his writings. The book provides coverage of each key play and poems in discrete sections, with each section presenting summaries; discussions of themes, characters, language, and imagery; and clear explications of key passages. Readers will be able to inspect historical documents related to the topics explored in the work being discussed and view excerpts from Shakespeare's sources as well as reviews of major productions. The work also provides a comprehensive list of print and electronic resources suitable for student research.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834458
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 2069
Book Description
This expansive four-volume work gives students detailed explanations of Shakespeare's plays and poems and also covers his age, life, theater, texts, and language. Numerous excerpts from primary source historical documents contextualize his works, while reviews of productions chronicle his performance history and reception. Shakespeare's works often served to convey simple truths, but they are also complex, multilayered masterpieces. Shakespeare drew on varied sources to create his plays, and while the plays are sometimes set in worlds before the Elizabethan age, they nonetheless parallel and comment on situations in his own era. Written with the needs of students in mind, this four-volume set demystifies Shakespeare for today's readers and provides the necessary perspective and analysis students need to better appreciate the genius of his work. This indispensable ready reference examines Shakespeare's plots, language, and themes; his use of sources and exploration of issues important to his age; the interpretation of his works through productions from the Renaissance to the present; and the critical reaction to key questions concerning his writings. The book provides coverage of each key play and poems in discrete sections, with each section presenting summaries; discussions of themes, characters, language, and imagery; and clear explications of key passages. Readers will be able to inspect historical documents related to the topics explored in the work being discussed and view excerpts from Shakespeare's sources as well as reviews of major productions. The work also provides a comprehensive list of print and electronic resources suitable for student research.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Shakespeare
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028629056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Introduces Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and narrative poems, and discusses major themes, characters, and dramatic techniques
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028629056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Introduces Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and narrative poems, and discusses major themes, characters, and dramatic techniques
Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice
Catalogue of the Public Library of Indianapolis. 1873
Author: Indianapolis Public Library
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Languages : en
Pages : 400
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 400
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Catalogue, 1873. [With] A list of books added, Jan. 1876-Jan. 1878
Author: Indianapolis publ. libr
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 398
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 398
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