Pericles (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Shakespeare, William

 
9781333016630: Pericles (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Authorized facsimile edition with scholarly introduction Discover the text of Pericles as it appeared in the 1609 quarto, presented here as a faithful facsimile from the British Museum copy, with expert notes and commentary. This edition also explores questions of authorship and how the play evolved on stage.

Two scholarly introductions frame the work: the date and authorship of Pericles, and how Wilkins and others may have shaped the first acts. The volume also compares Wilkins’s related writings with the play, helping readers understand its literary history and restoration.


  • Historical context for a late Shakespearean work and possible collaborators

  • Notes on textual issues and what modern readers should know

  • Background on related works and the play’s performance history

  • Guidance for studying character, language, and dramatic structure



Ideal for readers of Shakespeare, early modern drama, and theater history who want a faithful reproduction paired with scholarly insights.

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