Macbeth (Cambridge School Shakespeare) - 3rd Revised Edition
This is an improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded, and presented in an attractive new design. It facilitates an active approach to classroom Shakespeare, enabling students to engage with Shakespeare's imaginative world in accessible and creative ways, encouraging an appreciation for the language, character depth, and theatricality of the work.
Key Features/Benefits
- Substantially revised and extended content, presented in full colour.
- Classroom activities are thematically organised using distinctive features: 'Stagecraft', 'Write about it', 'Language in the play', 'Characters', and 'Themes'.
- Extended glossaries are aligned directly with the play text for easy reference.
- Expanded endnotes include extensive guidance for essay-writing on 'Macbeth' and Shakespeare generally.
- Includes rich, exciting colour photos of performances of 'Macbeth' from around the world.
- 'Stagecraft' activities help turn script into drama, encouraging students to think like a dramatist.
- Character profiles and activities help students envisage characters as 3-dimensional people, deepening understanding.
Specifications
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Author: William Shakespeare
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Editor: Linzy Brady
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Edition: 3rd Revised ed.
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Binding: paperback
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Format: illustrated
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Language: English
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Publication Date: January 23, 2014
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Print Length: 200 pages
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ISBN-10: 1107615496
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ISBN-13: 978-1107615496
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Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.75 x 0.31 cm
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Weight: 445 g
This edition from Cambridge University Press is designed specifically for educational use, offering comprehensive support for students studying Shakespeare's tragedy, Macbeth.
