{"id":4819,"date":"2017-01-30T10:30:09","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T18:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/product\/romeo-and-juliet-student-guide\/"},"modified":"2022-03-30T16:03:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T23:03:06","slug":"romeo-and-juliet-student-guide","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/product\/romeo-and-juliet-student-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Romeo and Juliet – Student Book (Second Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sample<\/a><\/p>\n Romeo and Juliet<\/em>: the greatest love story? Our postmodern age revels in the passion and romance of the young lovers, but perhaps we overlook crucial subtleties in the text.<\/p>\n About the text<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n \u201cRomeo and Juliet\u00a0<\/em>is perhaps the most famous love story ever written. Its cultural influence is so profound that Shakespeare\u2019s \u201cstar-cross\u2019d\u201d lovers have become synonymous with the very meaning of romantic love. But what exactly does the world\u2019s greatest playwright have to say about the world\u2019s greatest lovers? Does he sympathize with their plight? Does he consider them blameless, or are they at least partly responsible for the tragedy that awaits them? Is the love story about fatalistic forces beyond the control of the protagonists, or is it a cautionary tale warning of unbridled passion?<\/p>\n In this critical edition of the play, edited by Joseph Pearce, author of\u00a0The Quest for Shakespeare\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0Through Shakespeare\u2019s Eyes<\/em>, these questions are not only asked but are answered by some of today\u2019s leading Shakespeare experts. \u201d (from the publisher<\/em>)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Companion Products:<\/p>\n Romeo and Juliet \u2013 Set<\/a><\/p>\n Romeo and Juliet \u2013 Student Book (Second Edition)<\/a> Related Resources:<\/p>\n
\nRomeo and Juliet \u2013 Teacher Guide (Second Edition)<\/a>
\nRomeo and Juliet\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n