english drama

Presents the complete text of Shakespeare's classic play about Macbeth, a man who kills the king in an attempt to seize the crown of Scotland for himself; and includes an introduction, explanatory notes, a modern perspective essay, an annotated further reading list, and a key to famous lines.

Draws on documentary and visual evidence from the seventeenth century to examine the importance of costume, customs, manners, and behavior in the performance of Restoration comedy.

Contains an introduction, the text of the play, and supplementary notes.

Contains the text of the play, information about Shakespeare and his theater, bibliography, key to famous passages, and explanatory notes.

A prose retelling of some of Shakespeare's most famous plays.

A study guide to "Romeo and Juliet, " Shakespeare's tale of star-crossed young lovers, 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.