Shakespeare Made Easy: Julius Caesar: Original Text & Modern Verse - Softcover

Durband, Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0748703845 ISBN 13: 9780748703845

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 1984

Synopsis

The Shakespeare Made Easy series places the full original text side-by-side with the full modern translation to help make Shakespeare's plays accessible to everyone. This popular and established series is particularly helpful for students when they take their first steps into studying Shakespeare. Ideal for instant reference and understanding, each edition also features discussion of Shakespeare's life, work and theatre to help provide a more rounded understanding.

About this title

Book Description:

Taking the fear out of Shakespeare

Synopsis:

Full comprehension of the plays is gained from the line-by-line modern English translation given on facing pages. Understanding of the plays is increased as pupils take part in the variety of related activities included in each book. The significance of the plays is reinforced by sections discussing Shakespeare's life, works and theatre. Pupils are encouraged to understand the language, characters, structure and themes of the plays by completion of practical exercises.

About this edition

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0748703845
• ISBN 13: 9780748703845
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256