Martin Butler Book order (chronological)

Exploring the impact of anxiety on daily life, this book delves into the reasons behind avoidance behaviors and their effects on personal and social interactions. It offers insights into understanding anxiety triggers and provides practical strategies for facing fears, promoting resilience and personal growth. Readers will find valuable tools to help them navigate challenging situations, ultimately empowering them to reclaim their lives and confront their anxieties head-on.

This new edition of The Tempest is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and revised activities throughout. Remaining faithful to the series' active approach it treats the play as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed. As well as the complete script of The Tempest, you will find a variety of classroom-tested activities, an eight-page colour section and an enlarged selection of notes including information on characters, performance, history and language.

Modern scholarship has redefined Ben Jonson, challenging the traditional portrayal established by the Oxford edition of his Works. This collection of essays by twelve experts delves into how contemporary interpretations reveal a more accessible Jonson, reshaping his legacy for future audiences. It also features a newly discovered text, The Entertainment at Britain's Burse, written in 1609, marking a significant addition to Jonson's oeuvre and appearing in print for the first time. The volume aims to guide readers, educators, and performers in transmitting Jonson's work into the next century.