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Teaching Shakespeare: Passing It On
G. B. Shand
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Description for Teaching Shakespeare: Passing It On
Paperback. This collection of personal essays offers a reflective window into the life-long calling that is Shakespeare in the university classroom. It acknowledges the traditions in which these scholars work and the teachers who have advised and inspired them. Editor(s): Shand, G. B. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
This contemplative anthology offers personal essays by noted scholars on a range of topics related to the teaching of Shakespeare. Ideal for the graduate student, it addresses many of the primary concerns and rewards of the discipline, drawing on the variety of special skills, interests, and experiences brought to the classroom by the volume's distinguished contributors.
This contemplative anthology offers personal essays by noted scholars on a range of topics related to the teaching of Shakespeare. Ideal for the graduate student, it addresses many of the primary concerns and rewards of the discipline, drawing on the variety of special skills, interests, and experiences brought to the classroom by the volume's distinguished contributors.
- Offers insight into the classroom practices, special skills, interests, and experiences of some of the most distinguished Shakespearean scholars in the field
- Features essayists who reflect on the experience of teaching Shakespeare at university level; how they approach the subject and why they think ... Read more
- Provides anecdotal and practical advice for any reader interested in teaching the works of Shakespeare
- Engagingly candid
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405140461
SKU
V9781405140461
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99-50
About G. B. Shand
G. B. Shand, Senior Scholar at York University's Glendon College, writes on teaching early modern drama, and on text and performance. He edited both prose and poetry for Oxford's Complete Middleton. As text coach, he has assisted on professional productions in Canada and at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. His mentors in graduate school were the quietly gifted Guy Hamel, and the ... Read more
Reviews for Teaching Shakespeare: Passing It On
"The focus of this often inspiring book is the teaching of Shakespeare at university level. It had never occurred to me that anything as sophisticated as a pedagogy might actually underpin university teaching." (Early Theatre, 2010)