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Starting Shakespeare (Collins Starting Shakespeare) by E.J. Boagey, Eric Boagey is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

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96 pages : 25 cm "An original and imaginative introduction to Shakespeare. Extracts from the major plays are enlivened by fascinating background material on the man and his world, together with simply written notes on language and characterization. The Checkpoint and Forum sections provide questions and points for discussion"--Page 4 of cover Originally published: [Slough] : University Tutorial Press, 1983 Cover title An interview with John Shakespeare, William's father -- Checkpoint -- I said it! -- Speak the speech -- Two portraits -- Dogberry sets the watch (from Much ado about nothing) -- Forum -- An interview with Richard Burbage, tragic actor -- Checkpoint -- A guided tour of Elizabethan theatres -- Production notes for a scene from Hamlet -- Production notes for a scene from Macbeth -- Forum -- Some characteristics -- An interview with Thomas Platter, Elizabethan playgoer -- Checkpoint -- This wooden O -- Forum -- Soliloquies -- The most lamentable comedy and most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisby (from A Midsummer night's dream) -- An interview with Nathan, Elizabethan boy-actor -- Blank verse -- Disguise: a scene from Twelfth Night -- A pound of flesh (from The Merchant of

Who reads Starting Shakespeare (Collins Starting Shakespeare)?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
E.J. Boagey, Eric Boagey
Publisher
London: Collins Educational
Published
1983
Language
EN
ISBN
9780003222975
Category
children's
Subjects
Education, Literary Fiction, Young Adult
Rating
3.8 / 5 (4 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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