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GOING TO SEE A PLAY BY SHAKESPEARE

GOING TO SEE A PLAY BY SHAKESPEARE

Jeanne Arthur

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Archway Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781665794329
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This Companion, Going to see a play by Shakespeare, is designedfor those people who have not read Shakespeare’s plays or havenot read them for a long time but who nevertheless want to seeperformances of his plays. This Companion provides the basicinformation they will need; a character list for each play, a synopsiswhich outlines the plot and provides a brief overview of why weshould see Shakespeare’s plays today, a short, inevitably speculativebiography of Shakespeare that incorporates his dialogue and poetryto illustrate potential aspects of his life and the world he livedin, an annotated copy of the introduction to the opening pagesof the 1623 First Folio publication of Mr. William Shakespeare’sComedies, Histories & Tragedies, and a bibliography for furtherreading for those who want to follow up their visit to a performance.

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