Appreciating Shakespeare

Appreciating Shakespeare makes easily available the essential tools for understanding and enjoying Shakespeare’s plays and poems, which means experiencing the deep and thrilling meanings of his works.

Part 1 offers the background knowledge–about Shakespeare’s life, language, poetic and dramatic techniques, theatrical context, and historical and cultural background–that help you to appreciate Shakespeare’s works. Part 2 offers short essays on twenty-two plays, pointing readers to the universally meaningful heart of each and illuminating themes often hidden or misrepresented in many stage and screen productions and critical writings. There is also a chapter dedicated to analysis of a selection of Shakespeare’s sonnets.

Author: Gideon Rappaport
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Gideon Rappaport
Published: 01/23/2023
Pages: 532
Weight: 1.7lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d
ISBN: 9798218127107
Language: English

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