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Oxford School Shakespeare 
enthält den ungekürzten Text der Stücke mit Anmerkungen und Erklärungen. 
Jede Seite ist in zwei Spalten gegliedert, Text und Anmerkungen stehen nebeneinander
Zeichnungen erläutern besonders schwierige Wörter und Ausdrücke
Jeder Akt und jede Szene wird knapp zusammengefasst
Allgemeine Anmerkungen zu den wichtigsten Charakteren
Hinweise zu Prüfungsfragen
Ein vollständiges Verzeichnis der Stücke Shakespeares
Eine kurze Biografie des Dichters und Dramatikers 
Oxford 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. Romeo and Juliet is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. 
Key features:
1. Accessible notes and commentataries 
2. Two-column format for easy reference checking and immediate explanations
3. Wide margins to provide plenty of space for annotations and note taking 
4. Additional information and reading lists (including websites)
5. Illustrations dotted throughout, both contextual and explanatory
Oxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet outlines common themes explored when studying Romeo and Juliet's characters, including Romeo and Juliet's unrequited love, Romeo and Juliet as youthful protagonists, Romeo and Juliet's divided loyalties and the powerful forces of fate and fortune. 
Suitable for:
This title is for students aged 11+ and is suitable for all exam boards. 
The Oxford School Shakespeare range includes over 20 of Shakespeare's plays, plus revision resources for Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. 
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
 
- About the Play
 
- Leading Characters in the Play
 
- Synopsis
 
- Romeo and Juliet: Commentary
 
- Shakespeare's Verse
 
- Source, Text, and Date
 
- Characters in the Play
 
- Romeo and Juliet
 
- Extracts from Romeus and Juliet
 
- Background
 
- England in 1597
 
- Government
 
- Religion
 
- Education
 
- Language
 
- Drama
 
- Theatre
 
- William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
 
- Approximate Dates of Composition of Shakespeare's works
 
- Exploring Romeo and Juliet in the classroom
 
- Ways into the Play
 
- Setting the Scene
 
- Keeping Track of the Action
 
- Characters
 
- Themes
 
- Shakespeare's Language
 
- Exploring with Drama
 
- Writing about Romeo and Juliet
 
- Further Reading and Resources