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British Library: Teaching Resources: Putting Romeo and Juliet in Context: A Summary of Sources

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This summary of sources is a quick and easy way to explore the contexts for Romeo and Juliet - from young love in Shakespeare's day to sonnets and sleeping potions, and from Brooke's 1562 poem on Romeus and Juliet to a 21st-century Syrian production. Included are ideas for activities and a PDF of related information.

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sonnets, west side story, romeo and juliet
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arthur brooke, british library: teaching resources: putting romeo and juliet in context: a summary of sources, romeo and juliet separated by war, romeus and juliet, shakespeare
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional