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	The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition, Second Edition (Slipcased) by William Shakespeare
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Product Details Binding Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number 822 EAN 9780393068016 ISBN 0393068013 Manufacturer W. W. Norton Number Of Items 1 Number Of Pages 3392 Publication Date September 30, 2008 Publisher W. W. Norton Availability Usually ships in 24 hours Product Description The best-selling complete Shakespeare in a vibrant new slipcased edition. Lauded on publication in 1997 as the essential Shakespeare for a new generation, The Norton Shakespeare became a bestseller. The text is based on the Oxford Edition, which brings readers closer to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted than was ever before possible. This Second Edition introduces new scholarship and editorial features that invite readers afresh to Shakespeare's plays and poems. Stephen Greenblatt's dazzling introduction, updated for this edition, creates a window into the culture of early modern England; Shakespeare's life in the theater; and the businesses of printing, publishing, and textual editing. The works themselves are enhanced with lively introductions, also updated, as well as ample glosses, annotations, a textual note, and new annotated bibliographies and filmographies. Andrew Gurr's essay, 'The Shakespearean Stage'; a new timeline; new maps; a glossary of theater and printing terms; contextual documents; and redesigned genealogies provide additional help for readers. The best-selling complete Shakespeare in a vibrant new slipcased edition. Lauded on publication in 1997 as the essential Shakespeare for a new generation, The Norton Shakespeare became a bestseller. The text is based on the Oxford Edition, which brings readers closer to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted than was ever before possible. This Second Edition introduces new scholarship and editorial features that invite readers afresh to Shakespeare's plays and poems. Stephen Greenblatt's dazzling introduction, updated for this edition, creates a window into the culture of early modern England; Shakespeare's life in the theater; and the businesses of printing, publishing, and textual editing. The works themselves are enhanced with lively introductions, also updated, as well as ample glosses, annotations, a textual note, and new annotated bibliographies and filmographies. Andrew Gurr's essay, 'The Shakespearean Stage'; a new timeline; new maps; a glossary of theater and printing terms; contextual documents; and redesigned genealogies provide additional help for readers. The Editors: Stephen Greenblatt, general editor, Harvard University; Walter Cohen, Cornell University; Jean E. Howard, Columbia University; and Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia. Customers who bought this item also bought Shakespeare After All War and Peace Henry V The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion Customer Reviews for: The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition, Second Edition (Slipcased) Rating - Great Buy! A perfect collection of the bard's entire works! With good formatting that is lends itself to easy reading, your eyes will never tire of Elizabethan english again! A must for the lover of Master Shakespeare, or a perfect and indomitable addition to any bookshelf. Impress your friends and impress your mind! Nifty slipcase for the hardy reader and sumptuous red hard cover dictates a sylish and subtle treatment of the text that ensures return reading ... Read More See all books by author William Shakespeare

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