Shakespeare in Love - Insight text guide
Shakespeare in Love - Insight text guide
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text.
The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.
There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year.
EACH TITLE FEATURES:
- An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
- Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
- Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
- Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
- Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
- Guidelines on successful essay writing
- Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
Insight Text Guides - Shakespeare in Love is designed to help secondary English students understand and analyse the text. This comprehensive study guide to John Madden’s film contains detailed character and chapter analysis and explores genre, structure, themes and language. Essay questions and sample answers help to prepare students for creating written responses to the text.
BOOK DETAILS
BOOK DETAILS
ISBN 9781875882441
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
About the writer:
Mike Lee-Ack, BA, Dip. Ed, Assistant Principal at Timboon P-12 School, teaches VCE English and Media and lectures extensively on VCE English texts. He has written study guides and articles for Insight and VATE. He is the English and Literature network leader for the Barwon South Western Region and a regular contributor to professional development activities for English teachers in Victoria.
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