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Title: HOW TO READ A SHAKESPEARE PLAY
By: David Bevington
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1405113952
ISBN 13: 9781405113953
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Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 2 June, 2006
Series: How to Study Literature
Pages: 184
Description: This clear and succinct book is designed for general readers who want to know how to go about reading Shakespeare's works for pleasure.
Synopsis: This clear and succinct book is designed for general readers who want to know how to go about reading Shakespeare's works for pleasure. * Encourages readers to approach Shakespeare's works aggressively, interactively, and questioningly * Focuses on six popular Shakespeare plays - A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet, Henry IV Part I, Hamlet, King Lear and The Tempest * Recommends the best editions, recordings and DVDs / videos of these plays * Discusses the production of the plays on stage and screen * Introduces readers to different genres in Shakespeare - romantic comedy, English history, tragedy and romance * Avoids jargon and abstract literary theory
Illustrations: 6
Publication: UK
Imprint: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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