Shakespeare William - The History Of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare - Paperback
Shakespeare William - The History Of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare - Paperback
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Description: The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - a new modern - spelling text based on the Quarto text of 1608 - on - page commentary and notes explain meaning staging allusions and much else - detailed introduction considers composition sources performances and changing critical attitudes to the play - illustrated with production photographs and related art - includes The Ballad of King Lear and related offshoots - full index to introduction and commentary - durable sewn binding for lasting use'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare. This is a major achievement of twentieth - century scholarship. Times Literary Supplement About THE Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up - to - date bibliographies for further study and much more.
Title: The History Of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare
Author(s): Shakespeare William, Wells, Stanley (Honorary President Of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust And Emeritus Professor, Honorary President Of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust And Emeritus Professor, University Of Birmingham)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199535828
Pages: 336 Pages, Halftones
Publication Date: 5/15/2008
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Category: Shakespeare Plays
Description: The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - a new modern - spelling text based on the Quarto text of 1608 - on - page commentary and notes explain meaning staging allusions and much else - detailed introduction considers composition sources performances and changing critical attitudes to the play - illustrated with production photographs and related art - includes The Ballad of King Lear and related offshoots - full index to introduction and commentary - durable sewn binding for lasting use'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare. This is a major achievement of twentieth - century scholarship. Times Literary Supplement About THE Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up - to - date bibliographies for further study and much more.
Title: The History Of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare
Author(s): Shakespeare William, Wells, Stanley (Honorary President Of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust And Emeritus Professor, Honorary President Of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust And Emeritus Professor, University Of Birmingham)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199535828
Pages: 336 Pages, Halftones
Publication Date: 5/15/2008
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Category: Shakespeare Plays