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Romeo and Juliet: A Norton Critical Edition
William Shakespeare
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Description for Romeo and Juliet: A Norton Critical Edition
paperback. This much-anticipated Norton Critical Edition of Shakespeare's best-known play is based on the Second Quarto, widely agreed to be the most authoritative early text. Editor(s): McMullan, Gordon. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
By carefully selecting extracts from sources, scholars and scriptwriters, Gordon McMullan tells a series of stories about Romeo and Juliet, globally and from their legend's origins to the present day.
This edition includes: Introductory materials and explanatory annotations by Gordon McMullan as well as numerous images; Sources and early rewritings by Luigi Da Porto, Matteo Bandello, Pierre Boaistuau, Kareen Klein and Thomas Otway, amongst others; Critical readings and later rewritings spanning four centuries and including those by Stanley Wells, Wendy Wall, Dympna C. Callaghan, Jill L. Levenson, Niamh Cusack, David Tennant and Courtney Lehmann. A Selected Bibliography is also included.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Norton
Condition
New
Series
Norton Critical Editions
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393926262
SKU
V9780393926262
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About William Shakespeare
Gordon McMullan (D.Phil. Oxford) is Professor of English at King’s College London and Director of the London Shakespeare Centre. He is the author of Shakespeare and the Idea of Late Writing: Authorship in the Proximity of Death and The Politics of Unease in the Plays of John Fletcher, and editor of the Arden Shakespeare edition of Henry VIII and the ... Read more
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