David Scott Kastan
1) On color
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Description
xi, 254 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Ranging from Homer to Picasso, and from the Iranian Revolution to The Wizard of Oz, this spirited and radiant book awakens us anew to the role of color in our lives. Our lives are saturated by color. We live in a world of colors, and color marks our psychological and social existence. But for all color's inescapability, we don't know much about it. Authors David Scott Kastan and Stephen Farthing offer a fresh and imaginative exploration of one of...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
viii, 1,496 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This new "Complete Works" marks the completion of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series and includes the complete plays, poems and sonnets, edited by leading international scholars. New to this edition are the 'apocryphal' plays, part-written by Shakespeare: "Double Falsehood", "Sir Thomas More", and "King Edward III." The anthology is unique in giving all three extant texts of "Hamlet" from Shakespeare's time: the first and second Quarto texts of 1603...
11) Macbeth
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with discussion questions, role-playing scenarios, and other study activities.
12) King Lear
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
13) Othello
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This second edition of Othello has a new, illustrated introduction by leading American scholar Ayanna Thompson, which addresses such key issues as race, religion and gender, as well as looking at ways in which the play has been adapted in more recent times. Othello is one of Shakespeare's great tragedies-written in the same five-year period as Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth. The new introduction attends to the play's different meanings throughout...