Master the Bard’s genius with this essential introduction to Shakespeare, designed for students across India. Unlock a clear understanding of Shakespeare’s language, plays as performance texts, and their rich cultural and political contexts. This guide demystifies early modern theatre practice and explores major genres through exciting new approaches in Shakespeare studies. It’s an indispensable resource for university students and literature enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and accessible foundation, making Shakespeare’s enduring legacy approachable for every learner in India.