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The rough guide to Shakespeare : the plays, the poems, the life / written by Andrew Dickson ; edited by Joe Staines.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publication details: London ; New York : Rough Guides, 2005.Description: xi, 532 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1843535181 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 822.33
LOC classification:
  • PR 2987 D554r 2005
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Contents:
Pt. 1. The plays -- pt. 2. The poems -- pt. 3. Contexts.
Summary: A comprehensive overview of Shakespeare features full coverage of all 38 plays, each including a synopsis, character list, stage history and a critical essay; guides to recommended texts, critical studies and further reading; reviews of the best films and audio recordings;,information on such topics as swearing in Shakespeare, fools, cross-dressing and the mystery of Shakespeare's lost plays; a detailed look at Shakespeare's poetry; and a full biography of the Bard, including an account of how the plays were originally performed.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PR 2987 D554r 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000103232

Includes bibliographical references (p. 517) and index.

Pt. 1. The plays -- pt. 2. The poems -- pt. 3. Contexts.

A comprehensive overview of Shakespeare features full coverage of all 38 plays, each including a synopsis, character list, stage history and a critical essay; guides to recommended texts, critical studies and further reading; reviews of the best films and audio recordings;,information on such topics as swearing in Shakespeare, fools, cross-dressing and the mystery of Shakespeare's lost plays; a detailed look at Shakespeare's poetry; and a full biography of the Bard, including an account of how the plays were originally performed.

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