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Arden Shakespeare Series: Hamlet
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| NZ$ 24.99 each |
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| Author: William Shakespeare (Author) , Ann Thompson (Edited by) , Neil Taylor (Edited by) |
| Published by: A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd |
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The core of the ground-breaking, three text edition, this self-contained, free-standing volume gives readers the Second Quarto text (1604-5) and includes in its Introduction, notes and Appendices all the reader might expect to find in any standard Arden edition. As well as a full, illustrated Introduction to the play's historical, cultural and performance contexts and a thorough survey of critical approaches to the play, an appendix contains the additional passages found only in the 1623 text. "The new Arden Hamlet is a pathbreaking edition, one that promises to change irrevocably our understanding of Shakespeare's greatest play." - Professor James Shapiro, author of 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare ?Hamlet's latest editors have undertaken a heroic task with great skill and thoroughnesss.? - Stanley Wells, The Observer "(The) new Arden Hamlet is quite simply the most comprehensive edition of the play currently available,
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Hamlet - teaching guide: SPECIAL
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| NZ$ 25.00 each |
| Photocopiable resource |
| Author: William Shakespeare |
| Published by: Center for Learning |
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Hamlet is Shakespeare’s most famous work, a complex tragedy of Elizabethan England. The questions and problems encountered in the play—parents’ treatment of their children, corruption and evil, loyalty, and fate—are still relevant to students and today’s world. Important aspects for study include the characterization of Hamlet, the use of soliloquies, and the interpretation of themes dealing with death, corruption, immortality, human nature, the search for self-identity, and making moral choices.
Students are introduced to Shakespeare’s Elizabethan world and explore the complexities of his language. They also analyze major themes and characters, recognize irony and imagery, and examine the use of character foils.
Supplementary materials include a glossary, essay topics, research projects, and a quiz and test with answer keys.
17 Lesson Plans/21 Handouts/97 Pages
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Shakespeare On The Double! Hamlet
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| NZ$ 15.99 each |
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| Author: William Shakespeare |
| Published by: John Wiley & Sons |
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"To be or not to be" confounded by Shakespeare - that is the question. "Hamlet" is an action-packed thriller with apparitions, murder, revenge, deception, poisons, and diabolical traps. With timeless themes, it explores friendship, relationships, honor, fate, madness, and more. Now you can savor "Hamlet" in a modern, easy-to-understand translation that makes reading it quick and painless. Other aids make following the action and grasping the meaning a snap: a brief synopsis of the plot and action; a comprehensive character list that describes the characteristics, motivations, and actions of each major player; a visual character map that shows the relationships of major characters; a cycle-of-death graphic that pinpoints the sequence of deaths and includes who dies, how they die, and why; and, reflective questions that help you understand the themes of the play. With "Shakespeare on the Double! Hamlet", you'll be enlightened instead of
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The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark with DVD
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| NZ$ 35.00 each |
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| Author: William Shakespeare |
| Published by: Chamberlain Brothers |
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To be, or not to be-that is the question. Perhaps Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, "Hamlet" is a masterpiece of Elizabethan theater. In this classic, the Prince of Denmark is torn by the choices he must make to revenge the murder of his father, who has returned to him as a ghost. By emphasizing the emotional and moral dilemma facing the introspective Hamlet, Shakespeare elevates the drama above a simple revenge story. The themes of this brilliant work-those of love, family, betrayal, madness, and death-have continued to resonate with audiences throughout the centuries. This beautifully repackaged Signet Classic edition includes an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater, along with a special introduction to the play, a note on the three early texts, and sources from which the character of Hamlet was derived. Also included are dramatic criticism from the past and present, a comprehensive stage and screen history of
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