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Shakespeare / Chrisp, Peter 2003  Book
Chrisp, Peter Book
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Publication London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2003.
Description 72pRed Spine
Series DK Eyewitness
Summary/Abstract Provides well illustrated information about all aspects of Shakespeare's life and the background to his works, such as the music, costumes. theatres, actors and dramatic special effects.
Contents Shakespeare's birthplace Going to school Religious conflict A country childhood Country fun The lost years Up to London London shows Queen Elizabeth's court The playwrights England at war Enemies and protectors The Lord Chamberli's men Building the Globe Staging a play Music and dance Clothes and costumes The boy player The audience Shakespeare's comedies The King's men The famous tragedies The Roman plays Adventures and fairytales Science and superstition Return to Stratford Book publishing Shakespeare's legacy Timeline Who's who Find out more Glossary Index
Standard Number 1405300930 Pb.
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ID:   007836


Shakespeare / Brassey, Richard 2003  Book
Brassey, Richard Book
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Publication Great Britain, Orion Books, 2003.
Description 24pGreen Spine
Series Brilliant Brits
Summary/Abstract This is a really fun introduction to Shakespeare's life and works, with a vivid picture of life in Elizabethan Stratford and London.
Standard Number 1842552287 Pb.
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What's so special about Shakespeare? / Rosen, Michael 2007  Book
Rosen, Michael Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 2007.
Description 153pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Takes a look at the pervasive influence on language and literature that Shakespeare has in the world even today. William Shakespeare left a legacy that still shapes our language and literature today. But what makes Shakespeare so special? This book brings to life the world's most famous playwright, explores the tumultous times in which Shakespeare lived and looks at four of his plays: A Midsummer's Night's Dream, Macbeth, King Lear and the Tempest.
Standard Number 9781406300369 Pb.
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What's so special about Shakespeare? / Rosen, Michael; Nayler, Sarah (ill.) 2007  Book
Rosen, Michael Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 2007.
Description 155pBlue spine
Series What's so special about...?
Summary/Abstract Examines Shakespeare's dramatic works and his life. Explores how his contemporaries reacted to his work and how he still influences and fascinates modern audiences. Demonstrates how Shakespeare's use of language has survived for over 400 years and gives examples of the famous quotes that have become part of everyday speech.Discusses four of his plays: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, King Lear and The Tempest. Also includes a brief history of the productions of Shakespeare's plays. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
Standard Number 9781406367416 Pb.
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