Edited introduced & annotated by Cedric Watts Research Professor of English Literature University of Sussex The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works The textual editing takes account of recent scholarship while giving the material a careful reappraisal Romeo & Juliet is the world's most famous drama of tragic young love Defying the feud which divides their families Romeo & Juliet enjoy the fleeting rapture of courtship marriage & sexual fulfilment; but a combination of old animosities & new coincidences brings them to suicidal deaths This play offers a rich mixture of romantic lyricism bawdy comedy intimate harmony & sudden violence Long successful in the theatre it has also generated numerous operas ballets & films; & these have helped to make Romeo & Juliet perennially topical ...

An enhanced larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays extensively rewritten expanded & produced in an attractive new design An active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare's imaginative world in accessible & creative ways Students are encouraged to share Shakespeare's love of language interest in character & sense of theatre Substantially revised & extended in full colour classroom activities are thematically organised in distinctive ' Stagecraft' ' Write about it' ' Language in the play' ' Characters' & ' Themes' features Extended glossaries are aligned with the play text for easy reference Expanded endnotes include extensive essay-writing guidance for ' Romeo & Juliet' & Shakespeare

Includes:: rich exciting colour photos of performances of ' Romeo & Juliet' from around the world

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When beautiful heiress Juliet attends a dance she&s smitten with Romeo the young man of her dreams But with feuding families their love is forbidden so they meet secretly to declare their passion When their deceit results in tragedy they must separate & go into hiding Will they risk their very lives for one more blissful embrace? Shakespeare&s stunning testament to undying love is brilliantly visualized by Italian director Franco Zeffirelli in a classic motion picture that won four Academy Award nominations Actors Leonard Whiting Olivia Hussey Milo O& Shea Michael York & John Mc Enery Director Franco Zeffirelli Certificate PGYear 1968 Screen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Additional Languages German ; French ; Italian ; Spanish Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; English ; German ; Swedish ; Danish ; Norwegian ; Finnish ; Dutch ; Turkish ; French ; Portuguese ; Greek ; Italian ; Spanish Closed Captions Yes Duration 2 hours & 13 minutes (approx)
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This captivating Romeo & Juliet journal is perfect for making notes & planning adventures! Delicately lined pages provide plenty of space for writing & gorgeous illustrations of iconic characters & scenes are sure to inspire your creativity With handpicked"ations from the play throughout this journal is ideal for Shakespeare fans! ...

Exam Board AQALevel & Subject GCSE English Literature First teaching September 2015 First exams June 2017 Revise set texts in a snap Need extra help with Romeo & Juliet' ahead of the exam? Revise & review your understanding of the plot characters themes & context with this handy A5 exam-focused guide With lots of practice & tips for your AQA exam this Romeo & Juliet' Snap Revision Text Guide contains all the key information you need to get a top mark ...

This is the full play in quick modern English for a fast-paced read! ' But soft what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east & Juliet is the sun'! This title presents the tragic tale of doomed love set in Verona Italy where the Montagues & the Capulets constantly feud & bring unrest to the city So how could love possibly survive between this pair of star-crossed lovers Romeo Montague & Juliet Capulet? Only Shakespeare could take such a romantic story & turn it into a soul-searching tragedy ...

The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret & illuminate the plays for modern readers a new modern-spelling text collated & edited from all existing printings on-page commentary & notes explain meaning staging allusions & much else detailed introduction considers composition sources performances & changing critical attitudes to the play illustrated with production photographs & related art full index to introduction & commentary durable sewn binding for lasting use not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare This is a major achievement of twentieth- century scholarship Times Literary Supplement ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

A fully revised exam section expert guidance on understanding the question planning an answer writing about effects & using"ations plus tips on spelling punctuation & grammar All the key skills covered ' Exam focus' model answer extracts with annotations & ' Progress & Revision Checks' will guide students' learning help them test their progress & reach their potential The most in-depth analysis from text summaries to characters themes contexts form structure & language all designed to help students reach their potential ...

Learn Tasks & answers on every area of the text to enhance your students' learning & take revision further Practise Exercises on spelling punctuation & grammar & longer exam-style questions with sample response extracts to practise & perfect key skills for writing finest top quality answers Test Support independent learning & motivate students with quick tests & regular self-assessment to stay on track for success ...

The New York Times bestseller What if Romeo never met Juliet? What if Juliet got really buff instead of moping around the castle all day? What if they teamed up to take over Verona with robot suits? In this New York Times bestselling version of Romeo & Juliet you get to choose where the story goes Packed with exciting choices fun puzzles secret surprises terrible puns & more than a billion possible storylines Romeo andor Juliet offers a new experience every time you read it & as an added bonus all the different endings feature beautiful & quirky illustrations by some of the best artists working today including New York Times bestsellers Kate Beaton Noelle Stevenson Randall Munroe & Jon Klassen Whatever your adventure you're guaranteed to find lots of romance epic fight scenes & plenty of questionable decision-making by highly emotional teens ...