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Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's English History Plays (Approaches to Teaching World Literature)

Laurie Ellinghausen

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Description:Shakespeare s history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters like Falstaff, the young Prince Hal, and Richard III as well as unforgettable scenes like the storming of Harfleur. But these plays also present challenges for teachers, who need to help students understand shifting dynastic feuds, manifold concepts of political power, and early modern ideas of the body politic, kingship, and nationhood.Part 1 of this volume, Materials, introduces instructors to the many editions of the plays, the wealth of contextual and critical writings available, and other resources. Part 2, Approaches, contains essays on topics as various as masculinity and gender, using the plays in the composition classroom, and teaching the plays through Shakespeare s own sources, film, television, and the Web. The essays help instructors teach works that are poetically and emotionally rich as well as fascinating in how they depict Shakespeare s vision of his nation s past and present."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's English History Plays (Approaches to Teaching World Literature). To get started finding Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's English History Plays (Approaches to Teaching World Literature), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 249

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Modern Language Association of America

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ISBN: 1603293019

Description: Shakespeare s history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters like Falstaff, the young Prince Hal, and Richard III as well as unforgettable scenes like the storming of Harfleur. But these plays also present challenges for teachers, who need to help students understand shifting dynastic feuds, manifold concepts of political power, and early modern ideas of the body politic, kingship, and nationhood.Part 1 of this volume, Materials, introduces instructors to the many editions of the plays, the wealth of contextual and critical writings available, and other resources. Part 2, Approaches, contains essays on topics as various as masculinity and gender, using the plays in the composition classroom, and teaching the plays through Shakespeare s own sources, film, television, and the Web. The essays help instructors teach works that are poetically and emotionally rich as well as fascinating in how they depict Shakespeare s vision of his nation s past and present."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's English History Plays (Approaches to Teaching World Literature). To get started finding Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's English History Plays (Approaches to Teaching World Literature), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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