Julius Caesar: A Norton Critical Edition
William Shakespeare
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Description for Julius Caesar: A Norton Critical Edition
Paperback. Shakespeare's tragedy of one of the most famous assassinations in the world at an epoch-changing time in history. Editor(s): Cerasano, S. P. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 304 pages, Map; 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
This richly documented Norton Critical Edition of Julius Caesar is based on the 1623 First Folio text. It is accompanied by a note on the text, an introduction that sets the biographical and historical stage necessary to appreciate this richly allusive play, explanatory annotations, a map, and five illustrations.
“Sources and Contexts” presents possible sources as well as analogues to Julius Caesar, an account of Shakespeare’s understanding of and approach to Roman history, and Ernest Schanzer’s study of the narrative challenges posed by the play.
“Criticism” includes early commentary—by, among others, Samuel Johnson, William ... Read more
This richly documented Norton Critical Edition of Julius Caesar is based on the 1623 First Folio text. It is accompanied by a note on the text, an introduction that sets the biographical and historical stage necessary to appreciate this richly allusive play, explanatory annotations, a map, and five illustrations.
“Sources and Contexts” presents possible sources as well as analogues to Julius Caesar, an account of Shakespeare’s understanding of and approach to Roman history, and Ernest Schanzer’s study of the narrative challenges posed by the play.
“Criticism” includes early commentary—by, among others, Samuel Johnson, William ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Norton Critical Editions
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393932638
SKU
V9780393932638
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About William Shakespeare
S. P. Cerasano is the Edgar W. B. Fairchild Professor of Literature at Colgate University. She has published numerous books, as well as articles in Shakespeare Quarterly, Shakespeare Survey, Shakespeare Studies, and other academic journals. She is the editor of Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England and has served as a consultant to members of the Archaeology Division of the ... Read more
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