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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Romeo and Juliet: Oxford School Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet: Oxford School Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (Author), Roma Gill (Author)
5.0 out of 5 stars(5)

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This edition of Romeo and Juliet is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes, allowing students to master Shakespeare's work.

About the Series:
Newly redesigned and easier to read, each play in the Oxford School Shakespeare series includes the complete and unabridged text, detailed and clear explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. Also included is a wide range of questions and activities for work in class, together with the historical background to Shakespeare's England, a brief biography of Shakespeare, and a complete list of his plays.

  • Rank: #17784 in Books
  • Published on: 2008-11-13
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: .50" h x 6.70" w x 8.20" l, .60 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 192 pages

Friday, June 14, 2013

Oedipus the King (Enriched Classics Series)

Oedipus the
Oedipus the King (Enriched Classics Series)
Sophocles (Author), Bernard Knox (Translator, Introduction)
4.4 out of 5 stars(14)

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Enduring Literature Illuminated by Practical Scholarship One noble family's descent into madness, mayhem, and murder -- the first play in Sophocles' great Theban trilogy. This Enriched Classic Edition includes: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background information • Timelines of significant events in Greek history and theater that provide the book's historical context • An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations • Detailed explanatory notes • Critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work • Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction • A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential. Series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson

  • Rank: #33777 in Books
  • Published on: 2005-06-28
  • Released on: 2005-06-28
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 6.81" h x .47" w x 4.21" l, .16 pounds
  • Binding: Mass Market Paperback
  • 144 pages

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Oedipus the King (Enriched Classics (Pocket))

Oedipus the
Oedipus the King (Enriched Classics (Pocket))
Sophocles (Author), Bernard Knox (Translator, Introduction)
4.4 out of 5 stars(14)

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Literature

Enduring Literature Illuminated by Practical Scholarship One noble family's descent into madness, mayhem, and murder -- the first play in Sophocles' great Theban trilogy. This Enriched Classic Edition includes: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background information • Timelines of significant events in Greek history and theater that provide the book's historical context • An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations • Detailed explanatory notes • Critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work • Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction • A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential. Series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson

  • Rank: #28483 in Books
  • Published on: 2005-06-28
  • Released on: 2005-06-28
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 6.81" h x .47" w x 4.21" l, .16 pounds
  • Binding: Mass Market Paperback
  • 144 pages