101 Short Essays on Shakespeare by Paul Kent
English | May 30, 2015 | ISBN: n/a, ASIN: B00YFA6BDG | EPUB | pages | 0.8 MB
English | May 30, 2015 | ISBN: n/a, ASIN: B00YFA6BDG | EPUB | pages | 0.8 MB
101 Short Essays on Shakespeare is an accessible and jargon-free guide, whether you're new to Shakespeare, or a seasoned playgoer. Contents include:
General introductions to the comedies, tragedies & histories
Essays on all 38 plays, as well as the poems
Information about Shakespeare's life and times
Discussion of theatre and performance
Fascinating looks at a variety of background topics, including hoaxes, smut, Shakespeare's women, and the Shakespeare industry.
Can be used as a complete Shakespeare course, or as a dip-in reference book!