Each volume of EVANS SHAKESPEARE is edited by a Shakespearean scholar. The pedagogy is designed to help students contextualize Renaissance drama, while providing explanatory notes to the play. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
After the first scene, which takes place on a ship at sea during a tempest, the rest of the story is set on a remote island, where the sorcerer Prospero, a complex and contradictory character, lives with his daughter Miranda, and his two ...
Narrated from Ariel's perspective, the story is told in language that is true to the original play but accessible to all.
The Applause edition of Shakespeare's The Tempest allows the reader and student to look beyond the scholarly reading text to the more sensuous, more collaborative, more malleable performance text which emerges in conjunction with the ...
The Tempest is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes.
Peter Hulme William Sherman, William Howard Sherman. a portrayal of an American Indian came in Sidney Lee's biography of Shakespeare in 1898 : The Tempest became for Lee , ' a veritable document of early Anglo - American history'.4 From ...
This book challenges a longstanding and deeply ingrained belief in Shakespearean studies that The Tempest--long supposed to be Shakespeare's last play--was not written until 1611.
James Bulman andR.A. Foakes, fellow Arden editors, each readadraft ofour introductionwith friendly butforthright candour; the finalversion isnot quitewhat either of themwould wish for, perhaps, but it is substantially improved by their ...
The Tempest
After the first scene, which takes place on a ship at sea during a tempest, the rest of the story is set on a remote island, where the sorcerer Prospero, a complex and contradictory character, lives with his daughter Miranda, and his two ...
Shakespeare's classic romantic comedy retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability.