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Jayatee Bhattacharya, Lovely Professional University    Unit 2: The Seven Ages of Man by William Shakespeare





           Unit 2: The Seven Ages of Man by William Shakespeare                                 Notes


             CONTENTS
             Objectives
             Introduction

             2.1  About William Shakespeare
                 2.1.1  Early Life
                 2.1.2  Married Life
                 2.1.3  Adult Years

                 2.1.4   Theatrical Beginnings
                 2.1.5   Writing Style
             2.2  William Shakespeare’s Major Works
                 2.2.1   Poetry
                 2.2.2   Tragedy Themed Plays

                 2.2.3  History Themed Plays
                 2.2.4  Comedy Themed Plays
             2.3  Death
             2.4  Controversy and Literary Legacy
             2.5  Poem

                 2.5.1   Explanation
                 2.5.2   Analysis
                 2.5.3  The Structure of Poem
                 2.5.4   Figures of Speech
             2.6  A Psychologist

             2.7  A Humourist
             2.8  Conclusion
             2.9  Summary
             2.10 Keywords
             2.11 Review Questions

             2.12 Further Readings
          Objectives


          After studying this unit, you will be able to:
               Know about William Shakespeare

               Describe the Shakespeare’s Theatrical Beginnings





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