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Description for Macbeth
Paperback. Perhaps no other Shakespearean drama so engulfs its readers in the ruinous journey of surrender to evil as does Macbeth. A timeless tragedy about the nature of ambition, conscience, and the human heart, the play holds a profound grip on the Western imagination. Editor(s): Raffel, Professor Burton (Distinguished Arts and Humanities,Professor of English, University of Louisiana). Series: The Annotated Shakespeare. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
“To be able to read Macbeth with the eye of one of our profession’s top linguists and scholars is a treat for the heart as well as the mind.”—Tita French Baumlin, Southwest Missouri State University
Perhaps no other Shakespearean drama so engulfs its readers in the ruinous journey of surrender to evil as does Macbeth. A timeless tragedy about the nature of ambition, conscience, and the human heart, the play holds a profound grip on the ... Read more
The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
“To be able to read Macbeth with the eye of one of our profession’s top linguists and scholars is a treat for the heart as well as the mind.”—Tita French Baumlin, Southwest Missouri State University
Perhaps no other Shakespearean drama so engulfs its readers in the ruinous journey of surrender to evil as does Macbeth. A timeless tragedy about the nature of ambition, conscience, and the human heart, the play holds a profound grip on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
The Annotated Shakespeare
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300106541
SKU
V9780300106541
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Ref
99-99
About William Shakespeare
Burton Raffel (1928–2015) was Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities Emeritus and professor of English emeritus, 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 of English ... Read more
Reviews for Macbeth
Selected for Association of American University Presses (AAUP) Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries, 2006 Selected as a 2005 outstanding book by University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries Featured by American Library Association among “Best of the Best from the University Presses: Books you should know about”