Coriolanus An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom. William Shakespeare (Author), Rex Gibson (Edited by) 9780521648639, Cambridge University Press Paperback / softback, published 4 November 1999 256 pages22.9 x 15.3 x 1.5 cm, 0.44 kg Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, Coriolanus has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to bring the play to life in your classroom through enjoyable activities that will help increase your understanding. You are encourage to make up your own mind about the play, rather than have someone else's interpretation handed down to you. Whatever you do, remember that Shakespeare wrote his plays to be acted, watched and enjoyed. List of characters Before the play begins Coriolanus What is Coriolanus about? Characters The language of Coriolanus Rome: patricians and plebians The sources for the story Critics' forum Staging Coriolanus William Shakespeare. Subject Areas: School editions of Shakespeare [YQES]