Essential Shakespeare handbook

480 pages

English language

Published Nov. 21, 2004 by DK Pub..

ISBN:
978-0-7894-9333-0
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OCLC Number:
55057606

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For each of Shakespeare's plays, provides an introduction, list of characters, plot summary, notes on reading the play, and notes on seeing the play. Also includes an introduction to Shakespeare and his time; a genre overview for each of the four types of play--history, comedy, tragedy, and romance; and overviews of selected non-dramatic poems.

4 editions

Subjects

  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc