Oxford School Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew

William Shakespeare (Autor)

Roma Gill (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2013
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
9780198392231 (ISBN)

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The Taming of the Shrew is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists and classroom notes.

Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. The Taming of the Shrew is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over.

Key features:
1. Accessible notes and commentataries
2. Two-column format for easy reference checking and immediate explanations
3. Wide margins to provide plenty of space for annotations and note taking
4. Additional information and reading lists (including websites)
5. Illustrations dotted throughout, both contextual and explanatory

Suitable for:
This title is suitable for all exam boards and for the most recent AS/A level specifications.

The Oxford School Shakespeare range includes over 20 of Shakespeare's plays, plus revision resources for Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.

Roma Gill, the series editor, has taught Shakespeare at all levels. She has acted in and directed Shakespeare's plays, and has lectured on Shakespeare all over the world.

Introduction
- About the Play
- Leading Characters in the Play
- Synopsis
- The Taming of the Shrew: commentary
- Shakespeare's Verse
- Source, Date, and Text
Characters in the Play
The Taming of the Shrew
Appendix A: Christopher Sly
Appendix B: Manning a Hawk
Classwork and Examinations
- Discussion of Themes and Topics
- Character Study
- Activities
- Context Questions
- Critical Appreciation
- Essays
- Projects
Selected Further Reading
William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616
List of Shakespeare's Plays

Reihe/Serie	Oxford School Shakespeare
Zusatzinfo	Black & White
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	170 x 216 mm
Gewicht	252 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lektüren / Interpretationen ► Englisch
ISBN-13	9780198392231 / 9780198392231
Zustand	Neuware