Shakespeare: An Introduction: Ideas in Profile

by Paul Edmondson

Book Overview

Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics Shakespeare is the world's greatest writer. In this lively and authoritative introduction, Paul Edmondson presents Shakespeare afresh as a dramatist and poet, and encourages us to take ownership of the works for ourselves as words to be spoken as well as discussed. We get a wide sense of what his life was like, his rich language, and astonishing cultural legacy. We catch glimpses of Shakespeare himself,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781253374
• ISBN13: 9781781253373
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Ips - Profile Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 7.7"