How to Read a Shakespeare PlayISBN: 978-1-4051-1395-3
Hardcover
184 pages
June 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A clear and succinct guide to 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
