Shakespearean Literature
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Date
2000
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Almaty, Эверо - 2000
Abstract
Abstract. "Exploring Shakespearean Literature: From Sonnets to Tragedies" is a captivating journey into the world of the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare. This abstract provides an overview of the course, which delves into the rich tapestry of Shakespearean works, encompassing his iconic sonnets, comedies, tragedies, and historical plays. The course begins by introducing students to the life and times of William Shakespeare, setting the historical and cultural context in which he wrote. It then embarks on a comprehensive examination of his sonnets, renowned for their lyrical beauty and exploration of themes like love, time, beauty, and mortality. Students will analyze and appreciate the intricate language and metaphors used in these timeless poetic expressions. Moving on to Shakespeare's plays, the course delves into the comedic works such as "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "Twelfth Night." Students explore the elements of mistaken identities, love triangles, and humor that are characteristic of Shakespeare's comedies. They also delve into the thematic depth that often lurks beneath the surface.
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This book is devoted to Shakespearean literature, especially to his comedies, historical plays, tragedies, and the sonnets. William Shakespeare is an English playwright and poet whose body of works is considered the greatest in English literature.
Content
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Comedies
Chapter 3. Historical plays
Chapter 4. Tragedies
Chapter 5. The sonnets
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Sonnets, Comedies, Tragedies, Literary Analysis, Tragic Heroes, Shakespearean Drama
Citation
Kaplan Murat / Shakespearean Literature / Almaty, Эверо - 2000