Romeo and Juliet

Author: Hernan Carreras
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496589726
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72

Book Description
ShakespeareÕs timeless tale of tragic romance comes to life in this graphic retelling for kids. When Romeo and Juliet meet, itÕs love at first sight. But their families, the Montagues and Capulets, are locked in a deadly age-old feud, and the teensÕ feelings could lead to disaster. Can the two find a way to be together without risking their love, and their lives? With extra background on the original play and its author, plus discussion questions and writing prompts, itÕs easy to introduce young readers to this dramatic literary classic.

Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Classical Comics, Limited
ISBN: 9781906332624
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The entire play translated into American English. This full color graphic novel presents Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in modern US English verse-for-verse. If you find the original Shakespearean language rather cryptic then this is for you. -THE COMPLETE PLAY TRANSLATED INTO PLAIN US ENGLISH.-Full color graphic novel format.-Includes fascinating back-matter on Shakespeare and the history of the play.-Culturally significant graphic novel for home, schools and libraries.-Teachers resources are also available from Classical Comics to support classroom activites.

Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels)

Author: SparkNotes
Publisher: Spark Notes
ISBN: 9781411479890
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
Read ROMEO AND JULIET in graphic-novel form--with NO FEAR! NOW IN COLOR! Based on the No Fear Shakespeare translations, this dynamic graphic novel--now with color added--is impossible to put down. The illustrations are distinctively offbeat, slightly funky, and appealing to teens. Includes: - An illustrated cast of characters - A helpful plot summary - Line-by-line translations in plain English - Illustrations that show the reader exactly what's happening in each scene--making the plot and characters clear and easy to follow

Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Classical Comics
ISBN: 1906332037
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
"This full colour graphic novel presents "The Scottish Play" just as Shakespeare intended: in its original and unabridged format. Ideal for purists, students and readers who will appreciate the unaltered text." "Macbeth is probably the most dramatic of Shakespeare's tragedies and this version will give you a brand new and totally fulfilling view of the sheer genius of Shakespeare's story telling. Featuring stunning artwork, and full of action, atmosphere and intrigue from start to finish, this new treatment of The Bard's tragedy will have you on the edge of your seat."--BOOK JACKET.

Manga Shakespeare

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435224957
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Romeo & Juliet

Author: SparkNotes
Publisher: Spark Notes
ISBN: 9781411498747
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Graphic novel presentation of the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet.

Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Classical Comics
ISBN: 1906332053
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
Includes the story with less dialogue for a fast-paced read. It's 11th century Scotland. Macbeth, Thane of Glamis, is one of King Duncan's greatest war captains. Upon returning from a battle with the rebellious Thane of Cawdor, Macbeth and Banquo encounter three witches, who prophecy that Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor and then King.

Frankenstein

Author: Jason Cobley
Publisher: Classical Comics
ISBN: 1906332150
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
A graphic novel dealing with such subjects as alienation, empathy and understanding beyond appearance.

Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels

Author: Tim Smyth
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000594297
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 199

Book Description
35th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Nominee! This text will allow you to harness students’ love of comics and graphic novels while increasing critical thinking and engagement in the classroom. Author Tim Smyth offers a wide variety of lessons and ideas for using comics to teach close reading, working with textual evidence, literature adaptations, symbolism and culture, sequencing, essay writing, and more. He also models how to use comics to tackle tough topics and enhance social-emotional learning. Throughout the book, you’ll find a multitude of practical resources, including a variety of lesson plans—some quick and easy activities as well as more detailed ready-to-use unit plans. These thoughtful lessons meet the Common Core State Standards and are easy to adapt for any subject area or grade level to fit into your curriculum. Add this book to your professional library and you’ll have a new and exciting way of reaching and teaching your students!

Contemporary Approaches to Translation Theory and Practice

Author: Roberto A. Valdeon
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429687729
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 222

Book Description
This book gathers together for the first time the editors of some of the most prestigious Translation Studies journals, and serves as a showcase of the academic and geographical diversity of the discipline. The collection includes a discussion on the intralinguistic translation of Romeo and Juliet; thoughts on the concepts of adaptation, imitation and pastiche with regards to Japanese manga; reflections on the status of the source and target texts; a study on the translation and circulation of Inuit-Canadian literature; and a discussion on the role of translation in Latin America. It also contains two chapters on journalistic translation – linguistic approaches to English-Hungarian news translation, and a study of an independent news outlet; one chapter on court interpreting in the US and a final chapter on audio-description. The book was originally published as a special issue in 2017 to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of Perspectives: Studies in Translation Theory and Practice.