An Inspector Calls GCSE Student Guide
Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Guides conveniently gather indispensable resources and tips for successful understanding and writing all in one place, preparing students to approach their exams with confidence.

Key features include a critical commentary of the play with extensive, clearly labelled analyses on themes, characters and context. They take studying drama even further with sections on dramatic technique, critical reception, related works, fascinating behind-the-scenes interviews with playwrights, directors or actors, and a helpful glossary of dramatic terms.

An English theatre classic, J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls is as much about today as it is about the 20th century. On a night in 1912, Inspector Goole's unexpected arrival at the Birling family's home turbans a dinner party into a murder investigation with some shattering conclusions.

Closely following the requirements of GCSE English Literature assessment objectives, these studies include expert advice on how to write about modern drama. With featured activities for group study and independent work, they are versatile and valuable to students and teachers alike.

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An Inspector Calls GCSE Student Guide
Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Guides conveniently gather indispensable resources and tips for successful understanding and writing all in one place, preparing students to approach their exams with confidence.

Key features include a critical commentary of the play with extensive, clearly labelled analyses on themes, characters and context. They take studying drama even further with sections on dramatic technique, critical reception, related works, fascinating behind-the-scenes interviews with playwrights, directors or actors, and a helpful glossary of dramatic terms.

An English theatre classic, J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls is as much about today as it is about the 20th century. On a night in 1912, Inspector Goole's unexpected arrival at the Birling family's home turbans a dinner party into a murder investigation with some shattering conclusions.

Closely following the requirements of GCSE English Literature assessment objectives, these studies include expert advice on how to write about modern drama. With featured activities for group study and independent work, they are versatile and valuable to students and teachers alike.

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An Inspector Calls GCSE Student Guide

An Inspector Calls GCSE Student Guide

An Inspector Calls GCSE Student Guide

An Inspector Calls GCSE Student Guide

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Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Guides conveniently gather indispensable resources and tips for successful understanding and writing all in one place, preparing students to approach their exams with confidence.

Key features include a critical commentary of the play with extensive, clearly labelled analyses on themes, characters and context. They take studying drama even further with sections on dramatic technique, critical reception, related works, fascinating behind-the-scenes interviews with playwrights, directors or actors, and a helpful glossary of dramatic terms.

An English theatre classic, J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls is as much about today as it is about the 20th century. On a night in 1912, Inspector Goole's unexpected arrival at the Birling family's home turbans a dinner party into a murder investigation with some shattering conclusions.

Closely following the requirements of GCSE English Literature assessment objectives, these studies include expert advice on how to write about modern drama. With featured activities for group study and independent work, they are versatile and valuable to students and teachers alike.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781474233637
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 05/19/2016
Series: GCSE Student Guides
Pages: 120
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Philip Roberts is Emeritus Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies in the University of Leeds. He specialises in post-war British Theatre and has published extensively on playwrights and drama of the period.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Stephen Daldry


The Play
Overview
Context
Themes
Character
Dramatic Technique
Critical Reception and Writings
Related Work
Glossary of Dramatic Terms


Behind the Scenes
Stephen Daldry (Director)
Mary Papadima (Director)


Writing About the Play


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