| ISBN |
9781925771022 (paperback) |
| Classification |
809.93353 BOS |
| Personal Name |
Bosco, Emily, 1983- |
| Title |
The Machiavel : a tale of lies and deceit : Year 11 Advanced English Module A : narratives that shape our world. Student book / Emily Bosco, Anthony Bosco. |
| Production & Copyright Details |
Gladesville, NSW : Into English Pty Ltd, 2018. |
| ©2018. |
| Physical Description |
iii, 75 pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 30 cm. |
| Content type |
text |
| still image |
| Series |
Into English |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary Note |
The Machiavel : A Tale of Lies and Deceit introduces students to the Machiavel as a narrative that has shaped, and continues to shape, our wold. The study provides students the opportunity to engage in a close study of the following texts: *Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince; *William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of King Lear; *Anthony Minghella's film adaptation of The Talented Mr Ripley. By engaging in a close study of classic representations of the Machiavel as a tale of lies and deceit alongside a contemporary re-creation of this story, students will develop their knowledge of how the narrative has influenced the ways societies and cultures understand and characterise themselves. |
| Target audience note |
For ages 16+ years. |
| Subject-Personal Name |
Machiavelli, Niccolò, -- 1469-1527. -- Principe |
| Machiavelli, Niccolò, -- 1469-1527 -- Criticism and interpretation |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- King Lear |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation |
| Minghella, Anthony. -- Talented Mr Ripley |
| Minghella, Anthony. -- Criticism and interpretation |
| Subject - Topical Term |
Machiavellianism (Psychology) in literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary) |
| English language -- Study and teaching (Secondary) |
| Added Entry - Personal Name |
Bosco, Anthony, 1982- author. |
| Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 Principe. |
| Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 King Lear. |
| Minghella, Anthony Talented Mr Ripley. |
