Student S Guide Macbeth

Author : William McKenzie
Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-17
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781474413527

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Student's Guide to Shakespeare by William McKenzie Pdf

This book is a 'one-stop-shop' for the busy undergraduate studying Shakespeare. Offering detailed guidance to the plays most often taught on undergraduate courses, the volume targets the topics tutors choose for essay questions and is organised to help students find the information they need quickly. Each text discussion contains sections on sources, characters, performance, themes, language, and critical history, helping students identify the different ways of approaching a text. The book's unique play-based structure and character-centre approach allows students to easily navigate the material. The flexibility of the design allows students to either read cover-to-cover, target a specific play, or explore elements of a narrative unit such as imagery or characterisation. The reader will gain quickly a full grasp of the kind of dramatist William Shakespeare was - and is.

Author : Stephen Siddall
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2002-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0521008263

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Cambridge Student Guide to Macbeth by Stephen Siddall Pdf

The Cambridge Student Guide to Macbeth provides explanatory notes and guidance to help form the basis for the understanding of the play. It is part of a new series aimed at students from 16 years upwards in schools and colleges throughout the English-speaking world. Background information provides support and prompts inquiry for advanced level study by drawing out issues and themes related to the text. The content of each book in the series follows the pattern of an introduction; detailed running commentary on the text; insight into historical, social and cultural contexts; analysis of the language; an overview of critical approaches and different interpretations; essay-writing tips and lists of recommended resources.

Author : Eleanor Henderson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2018-05-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1983044059

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Student's Guide: Macbeth by Eleanor Henderson Pdf

MACBETH (Student's Guide): Macbeth - A William Shakespeare Play, with Study Guide *A Student's Guide *Full study materials and discussion *Key scenes, quotes and study questions *Plus original text Full play with Student's Guide, from the Literature Unpacked series. Make sense of William Shakespeare's classic play with full study notes, including characters, plot, themes, key scenes, important quotes and suggested study questions. Unpack the complexities of Shakespeare with the accompanying text to this play - ideal for students and scholars of all ages.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : BookCaps Study Guides
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2013-09-10
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781621075646

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Making Sense of Macbeth! a Students Guide to Shakespeare's Play (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling) by William Shakespeare Pdf

How can you appreciate Shakespeare when you have no idea what he’s saying?! If you’ve ever sat down with the Bard and found yourself scratching your head at words like Quondam, Younker, or Ebon then this bundled book is just for you! Inside you will find a comprehensive study guide, a biography about the life and times of Shakespeare, and a modern retelling (along with the original text) of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Each section of this book may also be purchased individually.

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 15 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2015-09-15
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410336965

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A Study Guide for William Shakespeare's Macbeth by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for William Shakespeare's "Macbeth," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Shakespeare for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Shakespeare for Students for all of your research needs.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1999-10-14
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0521786584

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Macbeth by William Shakespeare Pdf

These popular Shakespeare editions attractively presented and designed to make Shakespeare relevant to students. The plays are initially summarised in lively line illustrations that present the story in pictures to assist students to recognise the plot and major issues. This is followed by an introduction to Shakespeare's life, historical background and settings, and the attitudes of the period. The full text of the play is included with copious notes on language, historical significance and cross-references to other scenes. All are near A4 in size.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Tragedy
ISBN : OCLC:981533111

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Making Sense of Macbeth by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : Nathaniel Bluedorn,Hans Bluedorn
Publisher : Christian Logic
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2023-10-15
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780974531557

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The Thinking Toolbox: Thirty-Five Lessons That Will Build Your Reasoning Skills by Nathaniel Bluedorn,Hans Bluedorn Pdf

Author : Alexander Leggatt
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0415238242

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William Shakespeare's Macbeth by Alexander Leggatt Pdf

Containing annotated extracts from key sources, this guide to William Shakespeare's Macbeth explores the heated debates that this play has sparked. Looking at issues, such as the representation of gender roles, political violence and the dramatisation of evil, this volume provides a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Shakespeare's text.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2020-04-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798637238095

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Macbeth By William Shakespeare (Annotated) Teachers and Students Guide by William Shakespeare Pdf

One night on the heath, the brave and respected general Macbeth encounters three witches who foretell that he will become king of Scotland. At first sceptical, he's urged on by the ruthless, single-minded ambitions of Lady Macbeth, who suffers none of her husband's doubt. But seeing the prophecy through to the bloody end leads them both spiralling into paranoia, tyranny, madness, and murder.This shocking tragedy - a violent caution to those seeking power for its own sake - is, to this day, one of Shakespeare's most popular and influential masterpieces.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2020-04-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798634998756

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Macbeth (The Annotated Students and Teachers Guide) by William Shakespeare Pdf

One night on the heath, the brave and respected general Macbeth encounters three witches who foretell that he will become king of Scotland. At first sceptical, he's urged on by the ruthless, single-minded ambitions of Lady Macbeth, who suffers none of her husband's doubt. But seeing the prophecy through to the bloody end leads them both spiralling into paranoia, tyranny, madness, and murder.This shocking tragedy - a violent caution to those seeking power for its own sake - is, to this day, one of Shakespeare's most popular and influential masterpieces.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2020-03-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798623687302

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Macbeth (Annotated & Illustrated) Students Guide by William Shakespeare Pdf

Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeoning ambition. As he embarks on his murderous course to gain and retain the crown of Scotland, we see the appalling emotional and psychological effects on both Lady Macbeth and himself. The cruel ironies of their destiny are conveyed in poetry of unsurpassed power. In the theatre, this tragedy remains perennially engrossing.Macbeth Paperback edition by William Shakespeare

Author : Intelligent Education
Publisher : Influence Publishers
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2020-03-27
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9781645425717

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Study Guide to Macbeth by William Shakespeare by Intelligent Education Pdf

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, known as an “actor’s play” for its condensed script and the interpretive freedom it gives actors on stage. As a tragedy of the early seventeenth-century, Macbeth follows a man living in a constructed universe in which he cannot toy with evil without facing consequences. Moreover, readers witness the primary theme that destruction comes to characters who do not fear the outcomes of their actions. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Shakespeare’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2020-03-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798623687418

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Macbeth (The Annotated & Illustrated) Students Guide Shakespeare Novel by William Shakespeare Pdf

Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeoning ambition. As he embarks on his murderous course to gain and retain the crown of Scotland, we see the appalling emotional and psychological effects on both Lady Macbeth and himself. The cruel ironies of their destiny are conveyed in poetry of unsurpassed power. In the theatre, this tragedy remains perennially engrossing.Macbeth Paperback edition by William Shakespeare

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798645857349

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Macbeth by William Shakespeare (Annotated) Unabridged Classic (Students Guide) by William Shakespeare Pdf

One night on the heath, the brave and respected general Macbeth encounters three witches who foretell that he will become king of Scotland. At first sceptical, he's urged on by the ruthless, single-minded ambitions of Lady Macbeth, who suffers none of her husband's doubt. But seeing the prophecy through to the bloody end leads them both spiralling into paranoia, tyranny, madness, and murder.This shocking tragedy - a violent caution to those seeking power for its own sake - is, to this day, one of Shakespeare's most popular and influential masterpieces.