Oxford School Shakespeare: Oxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet: Oxford University Press

The best-selling Oxford School Shakespeare edition for students studying Romeo and Juliet.

Author William Shakespeare and Series Editor Roma Gill

Suitable for: Teachers and students aged 11+. Suitable for all exam boards.

Price: £7.99

ISBN: 978-0-19-832166-8
Publication date: 12/09/2008
Paperback: 176 pages
Dimensions: 216x170mm

Also available as an ebook

Availability: In stock.

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Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed series offering full, unabridged versions of Shakespeare plays designed specifically for students. Oxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet includes a range of illustrations, clear notes and commentaries throughout, and reading lists - ideal for both in-class teaching and independent revision.

Features

Outlines common themes explored when studying Romeo and Juliet's characters, including Romeo and Juliet's unrequited love, Romeo and Juliet as youthful protagonists, Romeo and Juliet's divided loyalties and the powerful force of fate and fortune
Full, unabridged version of the popular Shakespeare play, ideal for contextual reading and thorough exam preparation
Encourage instant comprehension with clear notes and commentaries giving detailed explanations of difficult words and passages
Photographs from theatre productions offer alternative interpretations and staging ideas
A highly accessible two-column format makes reference-checking and explanations easy and more immediate

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An excellent book, far superior to the one supplied by school for GCSE study, it had all we needed to complete tasks set by the teacher...if I had the money I would buy a set of the Oxford School Shakespere and donate it to the school in question - 5 star Amazon review

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Language
Drama
Theatre
William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Approximate Dates of Composition of Shakespeare's works
Exploring Romeo and Juliet in the classroom
Ways into the Play
Setting the Scene
Keeping Track of the Action
Characters
Themes
Shakespeare's Language
Exploring with Drama
Writing about Romeo and Juliet
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Oxford School Shakespeare: Oxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

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