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Australia & New Zealand
LEVELS:
Year 9 / Year 10
SUBJECT AREA:
English (Shakespeare) / English
ISBN:
9781107679306
PUBLICATION DATE:
24/09/2014
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Shakespeare Reloaded encourages middle secondary students to imaginatively engage with Shakespeare’s plays and poetry as they actively explore key ideas and themes and how these are expressed through language. This active approach to studying Shakespeare will complement and enhance the study of individual texts and provide an invaluable resource for every English student.
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Chapter 1 Society Introduction: The Elizabeth Era: a Golden Age The Renaissance Sixteenth-century people Politics and religion Or a not-so-Golden Age… Chapter 2 Theatre Introduction: Elizabethan theatre Who was Shakespeare? Aristotelian tragedy and Shakespeare Shakespeare on theatre Some of Shakespeare’s contemporaries Shakespeare FAQs Chapter 3 Poetry Shakespeare the poet Some poetry ground rules Shakespeare’s narrative poems: Venus and Adonis Lucrece The Phoenix and the Turtle A Lover’s Complaint The sonnets Chapter 4 History The histories – a complete list Introduction: About the histories Richard III Henry IV, Part 1 Henry V Chapter 5 Comedy The comedies – a complete list Introduction: About the comedies A Midsummer Night’s Dream Twelfth Night The Tempest Chapter 6 Tragedy The tragedies – a complete list Introduction: About the tragedies Romeo and Juliet Macbeth Hamlet Chapter 7 Legacy The scoreboard The burning question – why study Shakespeare? A follow-up burning question - why is Shakespeare still taught in schools? What is the secret to Shakespeare’s longevity? The magic – and business – of theatre Original practices Was he a genius? Did Shakespeare do the right thing by women? Autobiography? Authorship Is there anything left to learn about Shakespeare? You have a choice – choose wisely We want to give you the opportunity to view sample pages of our titles so it's easier for you to make decisions. Demystifying Shakespeare. Shakespeare Reloaded encourages middle secondary students to imaginatively engage with Shakespeare’s plays and poetry as they actively explore key ideas and themes and how these are expressed through language. This active approach to studying Shakespeare will complement and enhance the study of individual texts and provide an invaluable resource for every English student. ALL TITLES IN SERIES:
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