The Complete Idiot's Guide to ShakespearePenguin, 1999 - 380 pages Introduces Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and narrative poems, and discusses major themes, characters, and dramatic techniques |
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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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Common terms and phrases
actors Angelo Antipholus Benedick Bertram brother Brutus Cassius century Chapter character Claudius Comedy of Errors Coriolanus daughter death decides disguised Dromio Duke Earl Elizabethan England English Ephesus fairies Falstaff famous father Fire Forsooth Gentlemen of Verona Gloucester Hamlet hath heaven Helena Henry VIII hero husband Iago John Julius Caesar Kate kill King Henry King Lear King's Lady Least You Need Leontes London Lord Love's Labor's Lost lovers Macbeth Macduff marriage marry Measure for Measure Merchant of Venice Midsummer Night's Dream Mistress murder Need to Know Ophelia Othello Pericles Petruchio play's plot poem poet poetry Power Prince Prospero Queen revenge Richard Richard III Roman Romeo and Juliet says scholars servant Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare's plays Shrew Shylock sonnets Star Quality story Stratford Sweet tells Tempest theater thee There's thou throne Titus Andronicus tragedy tragic Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Who's wife witches