How to Read a Shakespeare Play

by David Bevington

Book Overview

This clear and succinct book is designed for general readers who want to know how to go about reading Shakespeare's works for pleasure. Encourages readers to approach Shakespeare's works aggressively, interactively, and questioningly Focuses on six popular Shakespeare plays - A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet, Henry IV Part I, Hamlet, King Lear and The Tempest Recommends the best editions, recordings and DVDs / videos of these plays Discusses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405113960
• ISBN13: 9781405113960
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"