Two Shakespeare Examinations: With Some Remarks On The Classroom Study Of Shakespeare (1883)

By William Taylor Thom

Book Overview

""Two Shakespeare Examinations: With Some Remarks On The Classroom Study Of Shakespeare"" is a book written by William Taylor Thom and published in 1883. The book is a collection of two examinations on Shakespeare's works, which were administered by Thom to his students. The examinations cover a range of topics, including the language, characters, themes, and historical context of Shakespeare's plays. In addition to the examinations, the book also includes some of Thom's thoughts and observations on the study of Shakespeare in the classroom. He discusses the importance of reading Shakespeare's works in their entirety, rather than just focusing on isolated passages or scenes. He also emphasizes the value of understanding the historical and cultural context in which the plays were written, and how this can provide insights into the themes and characters.Overall, ""Two Shakespeare Examinations"" provides a glimpse into the teaching methods and approaches to Shakespearean literature in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and educators interested in the study of Shakespeare and the history of English literature education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116629367X
• ISBN13: 9781166293673
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"