A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare's Plays - Softcover
Going to see a 'Shakespeare' and want a quick run-down on the plot before you start? Teaching the 'Henry's' and need a handy guide to all the histories for the students? A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare's Plays gives all this and more: an introduction to Shakespeare and his times; a note on the sources; cast lists, synopses; main character descriptions and an essay on each play. It is a concise, readable and essential guide to all 36 plays.
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"Indispensable."--"The Bookseller" "Theatre-goers are in safe hands...They will find this guide more useful than most programme notes, while students will find it more provocative than the average crammer...a reliable companion: accurate, vivid, a foil for your thoughts-and even a help with the cryptic crossword."--"Independent" "Very few of us have a working knowledge of all 38 of Shakespeare's plays. "A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare's Plays "provides the essential background for all who study, teach, direct, or watch Shakespeare."--Timothy West "Indispensable."--"The Bookseller "Theatre-goers are in safe hands...They will find this guide more useful than most programme notes, while students will find it more provocative than the average crammer...a reliable companion: accurate, vivid, a foil for your thoughts-and even a help with the cryptic crossword."--"Independent "Very few of us have a working knowledge of all 38 of Shakespeare's plays. "A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare's Plays provides the essential background for all who study, teach, direct, or watch Shakespeare."--Timothy West
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Essential notes on all of Shakespeare's plays in a handy pocket-sized edition.
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- PublisherFaber and Faber
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0571191835
- ISBN 13 9780571191833
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
- EditorUnwin Stephen, McLeish Kenneth
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