Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups: Everything You Need to Know

Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups: Everything You Need to Know About the Bard

An essential guide to Shakespeare, from the international bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups

The Bard was so incredibly prolific that even most Shakespeare scholars would welcome the occasional refresher course, and most of the rest of us havenâ€™t even got a clue as to what a petard actually is. Fear not, the bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups are here to help. For parents keen to help with their childrenâ€™s homework, casual theatre-goers who want to enhance their enjoyment and understanding, and the general reader who feels they should probably know more, Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups includes information on the key works, historical context, contemporaries and influences, famous speeches and quotations, modern day adaptations, and much, much more.
Country USA
Brand Plume
Manufacturer Penguin Publishing Group
Binding Paperback
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2015-06-16
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780147515360

Shakespeare Basics for Grown-Ups: Everything You Need to Know About the Bard