A Brief Guide to the Literature of Shakespeare
Author: Herman Henry Bernard Meyer
Publisher:
Published: 1915
Total Pages: 136
ISBN-13:
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A Brief Guide to the Literature of Shakespeare (Classic Reprint)
Author: H. H. B. Meyer
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-12-08
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780332549323
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from A Brief Guide to the Literature of Shakespeare This is a very well made edition, beautifully printed on good paper. The text is based on the early quartos and the first folio. There is a glossary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Globe Guide to Shakespeare
Author: Andrew Dickson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2016-09-06
Total Pages: 828
ISBN-13: 1681772647
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith full coverage of the thirty-nine Shakespearian plays (including a synopsis, full character list, stage history, and a critical essay for each), this comprehensive guide is both a quick reference and an in-depth background guide for theatre goers, students, film buffs, and lovers of literature. Along with an exploration of the Bard's sonnets and narrative poems, The Globe Guide to Shakespeare features fascinating accounts of Shakespeare's life and the Globe Theater itself, with colorful details about each play's original performance.This comprehensive guide includes up-to-date reviews of the best films and audio recordings of each play, from Laurence Olivier to Baz Luhrmann, Kozintsev to Kurosawa. The Globe Guide to Shakespeare is the quintessential celebration of all things Shakespearian.
A Brief Guide to the Literature of Shakespeare - Primary Source Edition
Author: American Library Association
Publisher:
Published: 2013-10
Total Pages: 74
ISBN-13: 9781294149293
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Shakespeare Book
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2015-03-10
Total Pages: 760
ISBN-13: 1465439021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about the works of William Shakespeare in this overview guide, great for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Shakespeare Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Shakespeare, with: - Every play and poem from Shakespeare’s canon, including lost plays and less well-known works of poetry - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Shakespeare Book is the perfect introduction to the entire canon of Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and other poetry, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover the complete works, from The Comedy of Errors, to the great tragedies of Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Your Shakespeare Questions, Simply Explained This is a brilliant, innovative exploration of the entire canon of Shakespeare plays, sonnets, and other poetry with detailed plot summaries and a full analysis of the major characters and themes. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the works of one of the greatest writers in the English language, The Shakespeare Book presents key information in a simple layout. Every work is covered, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamlet, with easy-to-understand graphics and illustrations bringing the themes, plots, characters, and language of Shakespeare to life. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Shakespeare Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
A Brief Guide to the Literature of Shakespeare
Author: Herman Henry Bernard Meyer
Publisher: Palala Press
Published: 2016-05-16
Total Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 9781356496648
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Shakespeare Book of Lists
Author: Michael LoMonico
Publisher: Career Press
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781564145246
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCatalogs Shakespeare's life, his times, his use of language and choice of words, the best and most insulting lines from his plays and poems, the actors who have performed his plays, the theaters where they have been performed, and the videos, films, and spin-offs of his works.
The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare
Author: Robert Shaughnessy
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-05-13
Total Pages: 505
ISBN-13: 1136855041
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDemystifying and contextualising Shakespeare for the twenty-first century, this book offers both an introduction to the subject for beginners as well as an invaluable resource for more experienced Shakespeareans. In this friendly, structured guide, Robert Shaughnessy: introduces Shakespeare’s life and works in context, providing crucial historical background looks at each of Shakespeare’s plays in turn, considering issues of historical context, contemporary criticism and performance history provides detailed discussion of twentieth-century Shakespearean criticism, exploring the theories, debates and discoveries that shape our understanding of Shakespeare today looks at contemporary performances of Shakespeare on stage and screen provides further critical reading by play outlines detailed chronologies of Shakespeare’s life and works and also of twentieth-century criticism The companion website at www.routledge.com/textbooks/shaughnessy contains student-focused materials and resources, including an interactive timeline and annotated weblinks.
Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher:
Published: 1978
Total Pages: 1542
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplains the historical, legendary, and mythological background of 38 plays and 2 narrative poems.
The Cambridge Shakespeare Guide
Author: Emma Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012-03-22
Total Pages: 259
ISBN-13: 0521195233
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn indispensable reference tool for Shakespeare students and enthusiasts, this compact guide provides authoritative summaries of each of Shakespeare's works.
