Hamlet : Third Series PDF
by Shakespeare William Shakespeare
Edited by Thompson Ann Thompson, Taylor Neil Taylor
Part of the The Arden Shakespeare Third Series series
Description
The core of the ground-breaking, three text edition, this self-contained, free-standing volume gives readers the Second Quarto text (1604-5) and includes in its Introduction, notes and Appendices all the reader might expect to find in any standard Arden edition.
As well as a full, illustrated Introduction to the play's historical, cultural and performance contexts and a thorough survey of critical approaches to the play, an appendix contains the additional passages found only in the 1623 text."The new Arden Hamlet is a pathbreaking edition, one that promises to change irrevocably our understanding of Shakespeare's greatest play."- Professor James Shapiro, author of 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare'Hamlet's latest editors have undertaken a heroic task with great skill and thoroughnesss.' - Stanley Wells, The Observer"(The) new Arden Hamlet is quite simply the most comprehensive edition of the play currently available, a status I suspect it will enjoy for many years to come" - The British Theatre Guide"Stunning!
There is absolutely no doubt about this being the text to buy if you are studying the play at A Level. And the same stands for those students who will be studying the play at university.
This critical edition gives the reader the Second Quarto Text (1604-1605), annotated with intelligence and care, a wealth of historical and cultural references and a survey of different critical approaches to the play."- The Use of English, The English Association
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:640 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publication Date:25/09/2014
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- ISBN:9781408142882
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:640 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publication Date:25/09/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781408142882
