Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups: Everything You Need to Know About the Bard

Foley, E.; Coates, B.

ISBN 10: 014751536X / ISBN 13: 9780147515360

Editore: Penguin Publishing Group, 2015

Codice articolo 014751536X-3-35105623

Riassunto:

An essential guide to Shakespeare, from the international bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups

The Bard was so incredibly prolific that even most Shakespeare scholars would welcome the occasional refresher course, and most of the rest of us haven’t even got a clue as to what a petard actually is. Fear not, the bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups are here to help. For parents keen to help with their children’s homework, casual theatre-goers who want to enhance their enjoyment and understanding, and the general reader who feels they should probably know more, Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups includes information on the key works, historical context, contemporaries and influences, famous speeches and quotations, modern day adaptations, and much, much more.

Informazioni sull?autore:

E. FOLEY and B. COATES are editors at Penguin Random House in the UK. They live in London. They are the international bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups.

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Titolo: Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups: Everything...
Casa editrice: Penguin Publishing Group
Data di pubblicazione: 2015
Legatura: paperback
Condizione: Good