ERIC Number: EJ856327
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Sep
Pages: 6
Abstractor: ERIC
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
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The Text's the Thing: Using (Neglected) Issues of Textual Scholarship to Help Students Reimagine Shakespeare
Parsons, Scott
English Journal, v99 n1 p85-90 Sep 2009
Do individuals know what words Shakespeare actually wrote? Exploring these issues can yield dramatic interest. With references to Shakespeare's Quartos and Folios, the author examines key textual issues and discrepancies in classroom studies of "Hamlet." (Contains 8 notes.)
Descriptors: Reading Attitudes, Drama, Classroom Environment, Reader Text Relationship, High School Students, Text Structure, College Preparation, English, Teacher Educators
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: High Schools; Higher Education
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Language: English
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