A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A Facing-pages Translation into Contemporary English

This manual/study guide is designed as a stand-alone text or for use with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S Original text and facing-pages translation into contemporary English. (ISBN 1885564066) It offers a wealth of material including background information on Shakespeare’s life, his sources for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, suggestions for teaching and producing the play, and probing questions with suggested answers. Detailed summaries of every scene in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM are included, together with an annotated bibliography, a guide to pronouncing proper nouns in the play, a Shakespearean time line, and an alphabetical glossary of terms, cross-referenced to act, scene, and line. This manual is an invaluable source of information for anyone teaching, studying, or reading A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.