num_pages: 96
description: Shakespeare's tragedies are among the most famous and influential works of literature in the world, and them literature's most complex and memorable characters—Hamlet, Juliet, King Lear, Iago, Cleopatra—develop before our eyes. In this inspiring and enthusiastic course, eminent literary critic and Shakespeare scholar Harold Bloom explores in depth seven of the Bard's greatest tragedies, illuminating the works with his characteristic wit and passion, and sharing unique insights gained during a lifetime of reading, teaching, and writing about Shakespeare.COURSE LECTURES1. Romeo and Juliet2. Julius Caesar3. Hamlet: Part I4. Hamlet: Part II5. Hamlet: Part III6. Othello: Part I7. Othello: Part II8. King Lear: Part I9. King Lear: Part II10. King Lear: Part III11. Macbeth: Part I12. Macbeth: Part II13. Antony and Cleopatra: Part I14. Antony and Cleopatra: Part II
language: English
title: What a Piece of Work Is Man: The Seven Great Tragedies of Shakespeare
titlecomplete: What a Piece of Work Is Man: The Seven Great Tragedies of Shakespeare (Portable Professor)
ratings_count: 21
publisher: Barnes & Noble Audio