A Midsummer Night's DreamAn exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-date annotated bibliographies, and convenient listing of key passages. |
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... writing ; design and artwork , for instance , may be involved . Sometimes a ' portfolio ' of work is assembled over a considerable period of time ; and this can be presented to the examiner as part of the student's work for assessment ...
... writing ; design and artwork , for instance , may be involved . Sometimes a ' portfolio ' of work is assembled over a considerable period of time ; and this can be presented to the examiner as part of the student's work for assessment ...
Page 92
... writing along with a few prayers ; some schools also included work with numbers . At the age of seven , the boy was ready for the grammar school ( if his father was willing and able to pay the fees ) . Here , a thorough grounding in ...
... writing along with a few prayers ; some schools also included work with numbers . At the age of seven , the boy was ready for the grammar school ( if his father was willing and able to pay the fees ) . Here , a thorough grounding in ...
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... writing plays on subjects taken from the history of England . No doubt this was partly because he was always an ... writer's life ( one of his twins died in 1596 ) . Shakespeare , however , was not the only writer whose works at this ...
... writing plays on subjects taken from the history of England . No doubt this was partly because he was always an ... writer's life ( one of his twins died in 1596 ) . Shakespeare , however , was not the only writer whose works at this ...
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