Macbeth: AS & A2 York Notes A Level Revision Guide

York Notes for AS and A2 on Macbeth give you everything you need to revise and study Shakespeare’s tragic play, from analysis of Macbeth the tyrant to ‘noble Banquo’, with notes on the historical and political context, Gothic and tragic conventions, and help with Structure, Form and Language, Contexts, and Critical Viewpoints. Now specifically tailored to AS and A2, these Notes contain an essential exam section to help boost your grade, and brand new interactive features available online! 

Print Edition information: Paperback, 112 pages, ISBN 9781447913146

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  • Interactive sample answers
  • Video or podcast tutorials from teachers
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  • Critical wheel
  • Add your own notes
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Designed for the 2012–2016 exams, with lots of A Level content.


  • Full colour, A4 paperback edition
  • Annotated sample answers and model extracts
  • Expert help with Structure, Form and Language, Characters, Themes and Contexts
  • A range of key Critical Debates to inform your own arguments
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  • Further reading, Literary terms and task answers

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