Cambridge Shakespeare Guide

Name: Cambridge Shakespeare Guide
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ISBN: 9780521195232

ISBN-10: 0521195233

ISBN-13: 9780521195232

Edition: 2012

Authors: Emma Smith

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"Are you studying Shakespeare and looking for a handy summary of plots, characters and interpretations? Or are you a keen theatregoer wanting essential background on the Shakespeare plays you see on stage? Ideal for students and theatre enthusiasts alike, this lively and authoritative guide presents key information, clearly set out, on all Shakespeare's dramatic and poetic works, covering plots and people, sources, context, performance history and major themes. Ordered alphabetically for easy reference, each play entry features a 'key facts' box providing informative and revealing statistics, including a breakdown of each play's major roles. The guide is illustrated with striking…

Book details

List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/22/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 258
Size: 5.20" wide x 9.45" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Emma Smith is Reader in Education at the University of Birmingham




The Works:



All's Well That Ends Well



Antony and Cleopatra



As You Like It



The Comedy of Errors



Coriolanus



Cymbeline



Hamlet



Julius Caesar



King Henry IV Part 1



King Henry IV Part 2



King Henry V



King Henry VI Parts 1, 2, and 3



King Henry VIII, or All is True



King John



King Lear



King Richard II



King Richard III



Love's Labour's Lost



Macbeth



Measure for Measure



The Merchant of Venice



The Merry Wives of Windsor



A Midsummer Night's Dream



Much Ado About Nothing



Othello



The Phoenix and the Turtle



Pericles



The Rape of Lucrece



Romeo and Juliet



The Sonnets and A Lover's Complaint



The Taming of the Shrew



The Tempest



Timon of Athens



Titus Andronicus



Troilus and Cressida



Twelfth Night



The Two Gentlemen of Verona



The Two Noble Kinsmen



The Winter's Tale



Venus and Adonis



The Context:



Shakespeare's life



Shakespeare's theatre



Shakespeare in print



Shakespearean apocrypha



Shakespeare's language


Further reading