Romeo and Juliet: Language and Writing
| Author | : Catherine Belsey |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 187 |
| Release | : 2014-02-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781472539441 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1472539443 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (443 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romeo and Juliet: Language and Writing by : Catherine Belsey
Download or read book Romeo and Juliet: Language and Writing written by Catherine Belsey and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-02-13 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone knows the story of the star-crossed lovers but close attention to the language of the play can deepen and darken the legend. As icons of passion, Romeo and Juliet reveal the recklessness, as well as the idealism, of desire in a violent world. Catherine Belsey shows how you can tease out the play's subtle meanings and goes on to discuss key adaptations, including the classic Baz Lurhmann film.
