Publication |
Great Britain, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Description |
128pYellow Spine
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Series |
Cambridge Student Guide
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Summary/Abstract |
The play is still immensely popular because the struggle for political power it portrays has changed very little over the centuries. It reflects Shakespeare's sense of theatre as it shows individual characters continually speaking or performing to other individuals or to gatherings.
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Contents |
What did Shakespeare write?
What did Shakespeare read?
What was Shakespeare's England like?
The English history plays and Julius Caesar
Politics
Rhetoric
Tragedy
Marriage and the husband's authority
The plague, sickness and disease
Religion
Death
Language
Critical approaches
Organising your responses
Resources
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Standard Number |
0521008239 Pb.
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