macbeth

Contains a collection of essays that examine the literary character, Macbeth, and discusses both its importance in the works of William Shakespeare, as well as how the character has become an iconic, enigmatic figure beyond literature.

Presents study tools on William Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth," including a Shakespeare biography, discussion of the play's sources, a list of characters, summary and analysis, thirteen works of criticism, and an annotated bibliography.

Scene-by-scene synopses and character sketches enhance the student's understanding of the themes, plot, and language of the tragedy.

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

Explores Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, through the lens of the major social issue of power, reflected in it, and features carefully selected content representing a variety of perspectives.

A collection of primary documents, including royal proclamations, court confessions, and an actor's journal, that provide historical, literary, theatrical, social, and political background information about Shakespeare's drama, "Macbeth.".

"Twayne's new critical introductions to Shakespeare." A cricial reading of Shakespeare's play and discussions of the key themes and concepts, and recent critical ideas and trends.