Book Title: Shakespeare's Major Plays

Author: Cheryl Taylor

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Book Description: This book is designed to assist upper secondary school and first and second-year university students in their reading and understanding of Shakespeare's plays. The plays selected for discussion are those that students are most likely to encounter in their early adventures with Shakespeare. Each discussion provides guidance on issues raised by each play and suggests approaches from which students can build original ideas and insights. The book contains interactive exercises that are designed to assist students to understand and remember the characters, plots and structures of Shakespeare's plays. The book contains free full text copies of the plays. Volume 1 includes As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.

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Cheryl Taylor

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Shakespeare's Major Plays Copyright © 2024 by Cheryl Taylor is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Biography, Literature and Literary studies

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Title
Shakespeare's Major Plays
Author
Cheryl Taylor
Editor
Kezia Perry
Licence

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Shakespeare's Major Plays Copyright © 2024 by Cheryl Taylor is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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  • Figure 8 contains a cover image from the DVD of As You Like It.  This image is All Rights Reserved and is being used to mention the DVD.
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First published in 2024 by James Cook University

ISBN:  978-0-6459516-2-2

Cover Design: Amber Swayn

To cite this work:

Taylor, C. (2024). Shakespeare’s major plays. James Cook University. https://jcu.pressbooks.pub/shakespearesmajorplays

Primary Subject
Biography, Literature and Literary studies
Additional Subject(s)
Education, Educational: Language, literature and literacy
Publisher
James Cook University
Publication Date
February 29, 2024
Ebook ISBN
978-0-6459516-2-2