Description: A Theatergoer's Guide to Shakespeare by Robert Thomas Fallon An intelligent introduction to the wondrous works of William Shakespeare. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In surveys of the plays that will help readers and viewers follow the action with ease and understanding, Robert Fallon opens a window to Shakespeares time while illuminating the timelessness of his works. Mr. Fallon examines the most frequently staged plays scene by scene, and those less frequently performed act by act. He provides intelligent readers with incisive and engaging commentary on character, theme, setting, poetry, and stage history. Wonderfully reader-friendly. —William Kerrigan, University of Massachusetts at Amherst Author Biography Robert Thomas Fallon is professor emeritus of English at La Salle University in Philadelphia. In addition to A TheatergoerOs Guide to Shakespeare (which concerned itself largely with plot), A TheatergoerOs Guide to ShakespeareOs Themes, and A TheatergoerOs Guide to ShakespeareOs Characters, and How to Enjoy Shakespeare (all published by Ivan R. Dee), he has written three books on John Milton. He lives in Lumberville, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia. Review Wonderfully reader-friendly. -- William Kerrigan, University of Massachusetts at AmherstA nifty compendium...those who pride themselves on their cultural literacy wont admit it, but this book is as handy as they come. -- Steven Drukman, University of Chicago, Co-Editor of the Plays for Performance Series * American Theatre *An eloquent, lucid guide for prospective theatergoers, but also rich enough to enhance digestion when the show is over. -- Nicholas Rudall Long Description In surveys of the plays that will help readers and viewers follow the action with ease and understanding, Robert Fallon opens a window to Shakespeares time while illuminating the timelessness of his works. Mr. Fallon examines the most frequently staged plays scene by scene, and those less frequently performed act by act. He provides intelligent readers with incisive and engaging commentary on character, theme, setting, poetry, and stage history. Wonderfully reader-friendly. --William Kerrigan, University of Massachusetts at Amherst Review Quote Wonderfully reader-friendly. Details ISBN1566633427 Author Robert Thomas Fallon Short Title THEATERGOERS GT SHAKESPEARE Pages 496 Language English ISBN-10 1566633427 ISBN-13 9781566633420 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 822.33 Year 2001 Residence Lumberville, PA, US Imprint Ivan R Dee, Inc Place of Publication Chicago Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9781566633420 UK Release Date 2001-03-06 AU Release Date 2001-03-06 NZ Release Date 2001-03-06 Publisher Ivan R Dee, Inc Alternative 9781566635080 Audience General Publication Date 2001-02-06 US Release Date 2001-02-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137153787;
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Book Title: A Theatergoer's Guide to Shakespeare
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Author: Robert Thomas Fallon
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Language: English
Topic: Literature, Plays
Publisher: Ivan R Dee, Inc
Publication Year: 2001
Item Weight: 848g
Number of Pages: 496 Pages
