The Complete Idiot's Guide to ShakespeareIntroduces Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and narrative poems, and discusses major themes, characters, and dramatic techniques |
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... Venice 213 Thrill to the tragic tale of noble Moor Othello , his innocent wife Desdemona , and the loathsome villain Iago , and probe the conflict between appearance and reality . 21 King Lear 225 Enter the tragic world of King Lear and ...
... Venice 213 Thrill to the tragic tale of noble Moor Othello , his innocent wife Desdemona , and the loathsome villain Iago , and probe the conflict between appearance and reality . 21 King Lear 225 Enter the tragic world of King Lear and ...
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... Venice 109 Things That Go Bump in the Night 110 Something Wicked This Way Comes 110 Dream on A Fairy Tale ............. Who's Who in A Midsummer Night's Dream Love Potion # 9 Love Me Tender ......... The Merchant of Venice ...... Who's ...
... Venice 109 Things That Go Bump in the Night 110 Something Wicked This Way Comes 110 Dream on A Fairy Tale ............. Who's Who in A Midsummer Night's Dream Love Potion # 9 Love Me Tender ......... The Merchant of Venice ...... Who's ...
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... Venice Who's Who in Othello ............. You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover .......... I Can't Get No Satisfaction ...... A Snake in the Grass ........ Suspicion Tears Me Apart . Squeeze Play ..... 213 .... 214 .... 215 .... 216 216 ...
... Venice Who's Who in Othello ............. You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover .......... I Can't Get No Satisfaction ...... A Snake in the Grass ........ Suspicion Tears Me Apart . Squeeze Play ..... 213 .... 214 .... 215 .... 216 216 ...
Contents
Contents | 1 |
The Renaissance 101 | 13 |
Shakespeares Theater | 25 |
The Plays the Thing | 37 |
Words to the Wise | 44 |
DoItYourself Insults | 58 |
ShakenBacon | 68 |
The Comedy of Errors and Two Gentlemen of Verona | 85 |
Romeo and Juliet | 193 |
Julius Caesar | 203 |
Othello the Moor of Venice | 213 |
King Lear | 225 |
Macbeth | 235 |
Antony and Cleopatra | 247 |
Coriolanus and Timon of Athens | 257 |
Romances | 267 |
The Taming of the Shrew and Loves Labors Lost | 97 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream and The Merchant | 109 |
The Merchant of Venice | 116 |
As You Like It and Much Ado About Nothing | 123 |
Twelfth Night and The Merry Wives of Windsor | 135 |
Problem Plays | 145 |
Troilus and Cressida | 155 |
Measure for Measure | 163 |
Tragedies | 171 |
Hamlet | 181 |
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