King Richard III

King Richard III by William Shakespeare is a 280-page edition published by Cambridge University Press on January 22, 2015. This edition features an improved, larger format and has been extensively rewritten and expanded to enhance the experience of studying this classic play. It employs the Rex Gibson active approach, allowing students to engage with Shakespeare’s imaginative world in accessible and creative ways, emphasizing language, character, and theatrical elements.
Readers will find classroom activities organized thematically around stagecraft, writing, language, characters, and themes, making it a valuable resource for both students and educators. The edition includes expanded endnotes with essay-writing guidance specific to King Richard III and Shakespeare, as well as glossaries aligned with the text for easy reference. Additionally, it features vibrant color photos of global performances, enriching the understanding of the play’s impact and interpretation. Further support materials are available online, enhancing the educational experience.
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An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design. The Rex Gibson active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare’s imaginative world in accessible and creative ways, sharing Shakespeare’s love of language, interest in character and sense of theatre. Substantially revised and extended, classroom activities are thematically organised in distinctive stagecraft, writing, language, characters and themes features. Expanded endnotes include extensive essay-writing guidance for ‘King Richard III’ and Shakespeare, and extended glossaries are aligned with the play text for easy reference. Includes rich, exciting colour photos of global performances of ‘King Richard III’. Further support material available at www.cambridgeschoolshakespeare.com
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