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Shakespeare for Students by
Shakespeare for Students is a 3-vol. set of essential criticism to the playwright's most-popularly-studied plays and poetry in secondary schools and undergraduate curricula. The second edition contains updated entries and 4 brand new entries. You'll find a diverse blend of criticism along with plot summaries and character profiles that help further decode these dramatic masterpieces for students. Each detailed, illustrated entry provides An introduction that provides an overview of the play or poem A plot summary An annotated character list A discussion of the plays principal themes Understandable essays on the plays construction (setting, dialogue, imagery) Historical and cultural context sections that illuminate the play's role in inter-curricular studies
William Shakespeare by
William Shakespeare's comedies - including ""A Midsummer Night's Dream"", ""As You Like It"", ""Twelfth Night"", and ""The Merchant of Venice"" - are funny, allusive, difficult, profound, and unforgettable, and have served as templates for other comedic works and their authors throughout the centuries. This invaluable new study guide contains a selection of the finest contemporary criticism of these classic plays.
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