Romeo & JulietOxford 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. In this edition of Romeo and Juliet, illustrations have been extended and updated; the preliminary notes have been expanded; reading lists have been updated, and include websites; and the classroom notes have been brought in line with recent practice. Romeo and Juliet is a set text for 11-14 year olds in England and remains one of the most accessible and popular of Shakespeare's plays for secondary students the world over. |
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Page 82
... early : is she very late going to bed , or getting up very early . 67 procures : fetches . 67s.d. She ... below : Only Q1 has this stage direction ; Juliet must come on to the main acting area because her father's rage needs space for ...
... early : is she very late going to bed , or getting up very early . 67 procures : fetches . 67s.d. She ... below : Only Q1 has this stage direction ; Juliet must come on to the main acting area because her father's rage needs space for ...
Page 90
... early ... ye : The Elizabethan wedding - day started when the bridegroom woke his bride with music , and led her to the church . Juliet What must be shall be . Friar Lawrence Paris That's a certain text . Come you to make confession to ...
... early ... ye : The Elizabethan wedding - day started when the bridegroom woke his bride with music , and led her to the church . Juliet What must be shall be . Friar Lawrence Paris That's a certain text . Come you to make confession to ...
Page 118
... early up To see thy son and heir now early down . Montague 210 Alas , my liege , my wife is dead tonight ; Grief of my son's exile hath stopp'd her breath . What further woe conspires against mine age ? Prince Look and thou shalt see ...
... early up To see thy son and heir now early down . Montague 210 Alas , my liege , my wife is dead tonight ; Grief of my son's exile hath stopp'd her breath . What further woe conspires against mine age ? Prince Look and thou shalt see ...
Contents
Romeo and Juliet | 41 |
Extracts from Romeus and Juliet | 96 |
Background | 125 |
Copyright | |
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