King Lear by William Shakespeare

King Lear by William Shakespeare

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Summary

Helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. Each play in this series has a range of students' notes. These include explanations of words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. This work includes features such as the historical background to Shakespeare's England.

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King Lear by William Shakespeare

The Oxford School Shakespeare is a well-established series which helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. As well as the complete and unabridged text, each play in this series has an extensive range of students' notes. These include detailed and clear explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. This work also includes a wide range of questions and activities for work in class, together with the historical background to Shakespeare's England, a brief biography of Shakespeare, and a complete list of his plays. 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.

At the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, Peter Holland is the McMeel Family Professor of Shakespeare Studies. He was President of the Shakespeare Association of America (2007-8) and Director of the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon (1997-2002).

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ISBN 13 9780198320548
ISBN 10 019832054X
Title King Lear
Author William Shakespeare
Series Oxford School Shakespeare
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2003-05-06
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.