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Twelfth Night: or, What You Will
William Shakespeare
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Description for Twelfth Night: or, What You Will
Paperback. A young noblewoman, Viola, shipwrecked in a foreign land and separated from her twin brother, dresses as a man in order to enter the service of Orsino, duke of Illyria. Complications ensue - deceptions, infatuations, misdirected overtures, malevolent pranks - as everyone is drawn into the hilariously painful confusion. Editor(s): Raffel, Professor Burton. Series: The Annotated Shakespeare. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 160.
The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s funniest plays and also one of his most romantic. A young noblewoman, Viola, shipwrecked in a foreign land and separated from her twin brother, dresses as a man in order to enter the service of Orsino, duke of Illyria. Complications ensue—deceptions, infatuations, misdirected overtures, malevolent pranks—as everyone is drawn into the hilarious confusion.
This fully annotated edition makes the play completely accessible to readers in the twenty-first century. Eminent linguist and ... Read more
The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s funniest plays and also one of his most romantic. A young noblewoman, Viola, shipwrecked in a foreign land and separated from her twin brother, dresses as a man in order to enter the service of Orsino, duke of Illyria. Complications ensue—deceptions, infatuations, misdirected overtures, malevolent pranks—as everyone is drawn into the hilarious confusion.
This fully annotated edition makes the play completely accessible to readers in the twenty-first century. Eminent linguist and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
Series
The Annotated Shakespeare
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300115635
SKU
V9780300115635
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-10
About William Shakespeare
Burton Raffel (1928–2015) was Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities emeritus and professor of English emeritus at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among his many edited and translated publications are Poems and Prose from the Old English, Cligès, Lancelot, Perceval, Erec and Enide, and Yvain. Harold Bloom (1930–2019) was Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University and Berg Professor ... Read more
Reviews for Twelfth Night: or, What You Will
Selected by the Association of American University Presses as an Outstanding Book for Public and Secondary School Libraries, 2008