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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael ScottPublisher: John Murray Press Imprint: Teach Yourself Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.338kg ISBN: 9781473612785ISBN 10: 1473612780 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 01 December 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Tertiary & Higher Education , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsA very lively and enthusiastic introduction to the full range of Shakespeare's plays. I can think of no better way to encounter the issues that these plays raise and the possibilities that they offer for performance. Michael Scott's wholly admirable strategy is to focus on particular issues that the plays raise, to incorporate into his discussions some aspects of the latest scholarship, and to provide pathways through the texts with a firm eye on the reader's and the spectator's enjoyment -- John Drakakis, Professor of English, University of Stirling A very lively and enthusiastic introduction to the full range of Shakespeare's plays. I can think of no better way to encounter the issues that these plays raise and the possibilities that they offer for performance. Michael Scott's wholly admirable strategy is to focus on particular issues that the plays raise, to incorporate into his discussions some aspects of the latest scholarship, and to provide pathways through the texts with a firm eye on the reader's and the spectator's enjoyment. -- John Drakakis, Professor of English, University of Stirling A masterpiece of the genre, written as it is with passion, without condescension, without jargon, thoughtful and open to changing critical theories, but always returning to the plays themselves, plays that fully reveal themselves most in performance. -- Martin Wine, Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Author InformationMichael Scott is Director of Oxford-Scott Education Ltd; Honorary Senior Provost of University of Wales Trinity St David, Lampeter; and Emeritus Professor of English and Theatre Studies at Glyndwr University of which he was the founding Vice Chancellor. He has taught with the Royal Shakespeare Company and at universities around the world, including Georgetown University, Washington DC. Through his numerous publications he has opened up the world of Shakespeare and his contemporaries to students, readers, theatre goers and all. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |