CliffsComplete Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Paperback - 2000
by William Shakespeare; Sidney Lamb (Editor); Contribution by Karin Jacobson
Summary
CliffsComplete Romeo & Juliet offers insight and information into a work that's rich both dramatically and thematically. Every generation since Shakespeare's time has been able to identify with some romantic or thematic aspect of the play.
Discover what happens to these famous, star-crossed lovers and what causes the family feud between the Montagues and Capulets — and save valuable studying time — all at once. Enhance your reading of Romeo & Juliet with these additional features:
- A summary and insightful commentary for each act
- Bibliography and historical background on the author, William Shakespeare
- A look at Early Modern English intellect, religion, politics, and society
- Coverage of Shakespeare's source and the play's performance history
- A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
- Review questions, a quiz, discussion guide, and activity ideas
- A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Web sites
Streamline your literature study with all-in-one help from CliffsComplete guides!
From the rear cover
This tragedy of doomed lovers from warring families has inspired poetic expression from young lovers the world over. The 300-year-old drama is perhaps Shakespeare's best-known work.
"The CliffsComplete Romeo and Juliet" is a revised and expanded study edition. It contains Shakespeare's original play, a glossary, and expert commentary in a unique, 2-column format. To enhance your learning, notes and definitions appear directly opposite the line in which they occur, and a review section follows the play. This edition also introduces you to the life, works, and times of William Shakespeare.
Details
- Title CliffsComplete Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
- Author William Shakespeare; Sidney Lamb (Editor); Contribution by Karin Jacobson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2nd
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin, New York / Cleveland / Indianapolis.
- Date 2000-04-24
- Features Bibliography, Glossary
- ISBN 9780764585746 / 0764585746
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 9.2 x 7.3 x 0.6 in (23.37 x 18.54 x 1.52 cm)
- Reading level 570
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Themes
- Cultural Region: British
- Library of Congress subjects Shakespeare, William - Examinations
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00001090
- Dewey Decimal Code 822.33
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