english drama

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english drama

Twelfth night

1993
Edited script of Shakespeare's tale of mixed-up love, with a running synopsis of the action, explanation of unfamiliar words, and suggested activities for use in the classroom.

Shakespeare stories

1999
Presents facts and trivia about ten plays by William Shakespeare and the time period in which they were written.

Shakespeare in the movies

from the silent era to Shakespeare in love
2000
Film writer Douglas Brode provides historical background, production details, critical reactions, and analysis covering everything from the actors to the directors of the major Shakespearean works that were turned into modern popular films.

The meaning of Shakespeare

1960
An examination of the works of Shakespeare, based on the premise that the plays are parts of a larger whole, and that the playwright was primarily a poet.

The life of Henry V

with new dramatic criticism and an updated bibliography
1988
Spine title: Henry V. Includes an introduction, the text, critical commentaries, and stage history of the play.

William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar

teacher's resource book
2006
A teacher's resource book for use with the student edition of "Picture This! Shakespeare: Julius Caesar," featuring reproducible activity worksheets for pre- and post-reading, as well as for each act of the historical play.

Shakespeare, Hamlet

2002
A study guide to "Hamlet," Shakespeare's tale of murder and revenge, providing background on Shakespeare's life and times, discussing his use of language, examining the history of critical response to the drama, and including advice to students on how to respond to and write about the play.

The winter's tale

1996
Contains the unabridged text of the tragicomedy about a king whose unfounded jealousy has lifelong consequences for his family and friends; includes explanations of words and passages, a plot synopsis, scene summaries, and notes on the main characters; and features questions, activities, and biographical information about Shakespeare.

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