Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare)
by Shakespeare, William; SparkNotesFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-04-15
Publisher(s): SparkNotes
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Summary
Romeo and Juliet was the first drama in English to confer full tragic dignity on the agonies of youthful love. The lyricism that enshrines their death-marked devotion has made the lovers legendary in every language that possesses a literature.
Author Biography
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Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 6 |
| William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 | p. 6 |
| Shakespeare's Theater | p. 8 |
| The Sound of Shakespeare | p. 10 |
| Publishing Shakespeare | p. 12 |
| Romeo and Juliet | p. 15 |
| Introduction to the Play | p. 15 |
| Romeo and Juliet's Sources | p. 16 |
| The Text of Romeo and Juliet | p. 17 |
| The Play | p. 19 |
| The Characters | p. 21 |
| p. 22 | |
| Pre-Act Notes | p. 22 |
| Text of Act I and Modern Version | p. 24 |
| Post-Act Activities | p. 82 |
| p. 84 | |
| Pre-Act Notes | p. 84 |
| Text of Act II and Modern Version | p. 86 |
| Post-Act Activities | p. 142 |
| p. 144 | |
| Pre-Act Notes | p. 144 |
| Text of Act III and Modern Version | p. 146 |
| Post-Act Activities | p. 208 |
| p. 210 | |
| Pre-Act Notes | p. 210 |
| Text of Act IV and Modern Version | p. 212 |
| Post-Act Activities | p. 248 |
| p. 250 | |
| Pre-Act Notes | p. 250 |
| Text of Act V and Modern Version | p. 252 |
| Post-Act Activities | p. 288 |
| Additional Resources | p. 291 |
| Table of Contents provided by Rittenhouse. All Rights Reserved. |
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