Shakespeare's 100 Greatest Dramatic Images
Saunders, Claire; Saunders, John
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Description for Shakespeare's 100 Greatest Dramatic Images
Paperback.
This book's unique format makes it a versatile companion for a wide range of readers from the novice to the expert. The book is centered on 100 of Shakespeare's greatest dramatic images - at least one taken from each of his plays. They deal with the enduring subjects of poetry - love, loss, loveliness, folly, injustice - in voices which range from witty to tender, from indignant to resigned. "Shakespeare's 100 Greatest Dramatic Images" opens with a series of word games that anyone can play - individually or in a group - that introduce the reader to the selected images. ... Read more
This book's unique format makes it a versatile companion for a wide range of readers from the novice to the expert. The book is centered on 100 of Shakespeare's greatest dramatic images - at least one taken from each of his plays. They deal with the enduring subjects of poetry - love, loss, loveliness, folly, injustice - in voices which range from witty to tender, from indignant to resigned. "Shakespeare's 100 Greatest Dramatic Images" opens with a series of word games that anyone can play - individually or in a group - that introduce the reader to the selected images. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pari Publishing Italy
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
Number of Pages
134
Place of Publication
Grosseto, Italy
ISBN
9788895604015
SKU
V9788895604015
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-24
About Saunders, Claire; Saunders, John
Both Claire and John Saunders have designed and taught innovative Shakespeare courses, from primary school to university level. They have published individually on a range of literary subjects, from Chaucer to Larkin, and have previously collaborated on an edition of The Duchess of Malfi and So You Think You Know Shakespeare?
Reviews for Shakespeare's 100 Greatest Dramatic Images
"I can think of no livelier introduction to Shakespeare and his work, and no greater indulgence for dedicated lovers of the plays. Claire and John Saunders lift up exquisite image after image, like morsels from a feast, and in doing so, uncover for us the world of each play
its tensions, its richness and, always, its elementally human concerns. ... Read more
its tensions, its richness and, always, its elementally human concerns. ... Read more