Intro to Shakespeare
Description
All the world's a stage! Shakespeare has been called the greatest writer of the English language, but who was Shakespeare? What kind of a world did he live in? Why is he so great? Get ready for an inside look at Shakespeare's life and times, his use of language, and the nitty-gritty of Elizabethan drama.
Runtime
25 min 37 sec
Series
Subjects
- Irish literature (355)
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (101)
- Language arts (859)
- British literature (499)
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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