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ID:   011363


Antigone / Sophocles 1993  Book
Sophocles Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1993.
Description vii, 52pBlack spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract This classic Greek drama depicts the fate of the children of Oedipus who die fighting against each other. Creon, their uncle, assumes leadership and issues an edict that the rebel Polynices be left unburied and unmourned. Antigone , his sister, defies the edict and for her act she is punished by Creon who orders her to be sealed in a cave and left to die. How the Gods take their revenge on Creon for his inhuman act provides the finale to this compelling tragedy.
Standard Number 0486 278042 Pb.
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ID:   000610


Bravo Mr. William Shakespeare! / Shakespeare, William; Williams, Marcia 2001  Book
Williams, Marcia Book
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Publication Great Britain, Walker Books, 2001.
Description 32pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Seven of Shakespeare's most famous plays , presented in comic-strip form , with both Shakespeare' s original dialogue interwoven with tongue-in-cheek comments of the audience.
Contents As you like it Antony and Cleopatra Richard III Twelfth night King Lear The merchant of Venice Much ado about nothing
Standard Number 744582377 Pb.
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ID:   011378


Electra / Sophocles 1995  Book
Sophocles Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1995.
Description viii, 56pCream Spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract This masterpiece of drama concerns the revenge Electra takes on her mother for the murder of her father. One of the best-known heroines of all drama and a towering figure of Greek tragedy.
Standard Number 9780486284828 Pb.
Key Words Tragedies  IBDP  World literature  Greek drama 
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ID:   008779


Euripides Medea / Mastronarde, Donald J. (ed.) 2002  Book
Mastronarde, Donald J. (ed.) Book
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Publication Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Description x, 432pGreen Spine
Series Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics/ Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Euripides' most famous and influential play is made accessible to students of Greek reading their first tragedy. It analyses Medea as a revenge-plot, evaluates the strands of motivation that lead her to her tragic insistence on killing her own children. Mastronarde has brought readers of Medea up to date, set out for us the scholarly discussion while cogently advancing it, and given us the tools to make our own judgements.
Contents Euripides : life and works The play : structure, themes and problems Medea as revenge-plot Medea's motivations and decisions Medea-barbarian, witch , woman Medea and Greek institutions The gods Imagery Production Euripides' Medea and the Medea-myth Neophron's Medea Medea after Euripides and the influence of his Medea The text Structural elements of Greek tragedy Introduction to language and style Introduction to prosody and metre Key to metrical symbols A note on the critical apparatus MEDEA Commentary Appendix : Medea' s great monologue
Standard Number 0521643864 Pb.
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Hamlet / Shakespeare, William 1992  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication Hertfordshire, Wordsworth Editions, 1992.
Description 192pBlue Spine
Series Wordsworth Classics
Summary/Abstract The play, set in Denmark, recounts how Prince Hamlet exacts revenge on his uncle Claudius for murdering the old King Hamlet, Claudius's own brother and Prince Hamlet's father, and then succeeding to the throne and marrying Gertrude, the King Hamlet's widow and mother of Prince Hamlet. The play vividly charts the course of real and feigned madness—from overwhelming grief to seething rage - and explores themes of treachery, revenge, incest, and moral corruption.
Standard Number 9781853260094 Pb.
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ID:   009276


Henry V / Shakespeare, William 2000  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication Hertfordshire, Wordsworth Editions, 2000.
Description 153pBlue Spine
Series Wordsworth Classics
Summary/Abstract The political situation in England is tense: King Henry IV has died, and his son, the young King Henry V, has just assumed the throne. Several bitter civil wars have left the people of England restless and dissatisfied. Furthermore, in order to gain the respect of the English people and the court, Henry must live down his wild adolescent past, when he used to consort with thieves and drunkards at the Boar’s Head Tavern on the seedy side of London.
Standard Number 9781840224214 Pb.
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ID:   022477


Heroic idiom of Shakespearean tragedy / Bulman, James 1985  Book
Bulman, James Book
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Publication Newark, University of Delaware Press, 1985.
Description 254pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract Shakespeare's idiom is an aggregate of archaic modes of speech and codes of conduct. This book attempts to make that idiom more accessible and, in the process, to illuminate the significance of heroic concepts to a study of Shakespeare's tragedies and histories.
Standard Number 9780874132717 Hb.
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ID:   006194


Hippolytos / Euripedes; Rao, Shirish; Wolf, Gita 2006  Book
Wolf, Gita Book
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Publication India, Tara Publishing, 2006.
Description 24pCream Spine
Summary/Abstract Passion, pride, and fateful misunderstanding push this tale of forbidden love toward a terrible and tragic denouement.
Standard Number 0892368640 hb.
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ID:   009796


Julius Caesar / Shakespeare, William 1992  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication Hertfordshire, Wordsworth Editions, 1992.
Description 139pBlue spine
Series Wordsworth Classics
Summary/Abstract Deals with the conspiracy against Julius Caesar, his assassination, and the defeat of the conspirators by Marc Antony and Octavius Caesar.
Standard Number 9781853260223 Pb.
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ID:   016844


Julius Caesar / Shakespeare, William 2003  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication New York, Spark Publishing, 2003.
Description xi, 239pBlack and Blue Spine
Series No Fear Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play 'Julius Caesar' side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Standard Number 9781586638474 Pb.
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King Lear / Shakespeare, William 2003  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication New York, Spark Publishing, 2003.
Description viii, 311pBlack and Blue Spine
Series No Fear Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play 'King Lear' side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Standard Number 9781586638535 Pb.
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ID:   014112


King Lear / Shakespeare, William; Foakes, R. A. (ed.) 1997  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication London, Thomas Nelson And Sons Ltd, 1997.
Description 437pGreen Spine
Series The Arden Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract An ageing king makes a capricious decision to divide his realm among his three daughters according to the love they express for him. When the youngest daughter refuses to take part in this charade, she is banished, leaving the king dependent on her manipulative and untrustworthy sisters.
Standard Number 9781903436592 Pb.
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ID:   011213


King Lear / Shakespeare, William 1994  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1994.
Description 118pLight Brown Spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract The plot concerns a monarch betrayed by his daughters, robbed of his kingdom and his descent into madness. Explores relentlessly the meaninglessness of life.
Standard Number 9780486280585 Pb.
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ID:   009797


King Lear / Shakespeare, William 1994  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication Hertfordshire, Wordsworth Editions, 1994.
Description 170pBlue spine
Series Wordsworth Classics
Summary/Abstract Presents Shakespeare's tragedy of a foolish and self-indulgent king who learns, late in life and after terrible suffering, the value of self-knowledge. The play asks the ancient questions about God and the meaning of pain with uncompromising directness-- but provides no reassuring answers.
Standard Number 1853260959 Pb.
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ID:   011133


Macbeth / Shakespeare, William; Gill, Roma (ed.) 1977  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Edition 2008
Publication New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1977.
Description 126pRed Spine/White Spine
Series Oxford School Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract Includes detailed explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot and summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters with a wide range of questions and activities giving historical background to Shakespeare's England, a brief biography of Shakespeare, and a complete list of his plays.
Standard Number 9780198324003 Pb.
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ID:   016843


Macbeth / Shakespeare, William 2003  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication New York, Spark Publishing, 2003.
Description xi, 219pBlack and Blue Spine
Series No Fear Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Standard Number 9781586638467 Pb.
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ID:   012233


Macbeth / Shakespeare, William; Gibson, Rex (ed.) 2010  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Description xii, 180pBlue spine
Series Cambridge School Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract Developed from the work of the Shakespeare and Schools Project and has gone on to become a bestselling series in schools around the world. This new edition has been updated with new and revised activities throughout and remains faithful to the series' active approach, which treats each play as a script to be acted upon, explored and enjoyed.
Standard Number 9780521606868 Pb.
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ID:   011929


Medea / Euripides; Warner, Rex (Tr.) 1993  Book
Euripides Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1993.
Description x, 52pBlack Spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Euripides' masterwork centers on the myth of Jason, leader of the Argonauts, who has won the dragon-guarded treasure of the Golden Fleece with the help of the sorceress Medea — whom he marries and eventually abandons. Authoritative Rex Warner translation.
Standard Number 9780486275482 Pb.
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ID:   011215


Othello / Shakespeare, William 1996  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1996.
Description 91pBlack Spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Tells the story of a Moorish general in command of the armed forces of Venice who earns the enmity of his ensign lago by passing him over for a promotion, who in revenge, plots to convince Othello that Desdemona , his wife, has been unfaithful to him.
Standard Number 9780486290973 Pb.
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ID:   016848


Othello / Shakespeare, William 2003  Book
Shakespeare, William Book
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Publication New York, Spark Publishing, 2003.
Description xi, 307pBlack and Blue Spine
Series No Fear Shakespeare
Summary/Abstract Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play 'Othello' side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Standard Number 9781586638528 Pb.
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