Description
Book SynopsisOxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. Richard II is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists and classroom notes.This title is suitable for all exam boards and for the most recent AS/A level specifications.
Table of ContentsCrisis in the Monarchy Family tree Leading Characters in the Play Synopsis Richard II: commentary Authentic? Shakespeare's Verse Source, Date and Text Characters in the Play Richard II Shakespeare's Sources Richard II: three views on the King Classword and Examinations Discussion Character Study Activities Context Questions Comprehenstion and Appreciation Questions Essays Projects Background Government Religion Education Language Drama Theatre Further Reading William Shakespeare 1564-1616 List of Shakespeare's Plays
