Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's English History Plays

Shakespeare's history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters and unforgettable scenes. But these plays present challenges for teachers. Part 1 of this volume introduces instructors to the many available editions of the plays, the wealth of contectual and critical writings available, and other resources. Part 2 contains essays on various topics in the plays.

Summary

Shakespeare's history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters and unforgettable scenes. But these plays present challenges for teachers. Part 1 of this volume introduces instructors to the many available editions of the plays, the wealth of contectual and critical writings available, and other resources. Part 2 contains essays on various topics in the plays.

Product details

• Authors: Laurie (EDT) Ellinghausen
• Assisted by: Laurie Ellinghausen (Editor)
• Publisher: Modern Language Assn Of Amer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2017
• EAN: 9781603292993
• ISBN: 978-1-60329-299-3
• No. of pages: 255
• Series: Approaches to Teaching World L; Approaches to Teaching World Literature; Approaches to Teaching World L
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Drama; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology