Shakespeare: The Seven Ages of Human Experience

by David Bevington

Book Overview

The extended second edition of this inspiring introduction to Shakespeare offers readers more insights into what makes Shakespeare great, and why we still read and perform his works.

A highly innovative introduction to the extraordinary phenomenon of Shakespeare
Explores Shakespeares works through the "Seven Ages of Man", from childhood to "second childishness and mere oblivion"
Now includes more material on fathers and sons,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405127538
• ISBN13: 9781405127530
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"