Shakespeare
Author(s): Peter Chrisp
This Eyewitness guide to Shakespeare, one of the world's greatest playwrights, is intended as a resource for pupils and a useful companion to Shakespeare's complete works. It contains over 200 photographs and 50 illustrations, and includes the latest research on Shakespeare's life and works.
Product Information
Peter Chrisp has a special interest in history and has written more than 60 children's books.
Shakespeare's birthplace; going to school; religious conflict; a country childhood; country fun; the lost years; up to London; London shows; Queen Elizabeth's court; the playwrights; England at war; plague and poetry; enemies and protectors; the Lord Chamberlain's men; building the Globe; staging a play; music and dance; clothes and costumes; the boy player; the audience; Shakespeare's comedies; the King's men; the famous tragedies; the Roman plays; adventures and fairytales; science and superstition; return to Stratford; book publishing; Shakespeare's legacy.
General Fields
- :
- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
- : 0.54
- : 28 February 2002
- : 288mm X 219mm X 12mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Peter Chrisp
- : Hardback
- : 822.33
- : From 8 To 99
- : 64
- : illustrations, photographs