Much Ado About Nothing (Barnes & Noble Shakespeare)

Shakespeare, William

ISBN 10: 1411400550 / ISBN 13: 9781411400559

Edité par Sterling Children's Books, 2007

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Synopsis :

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• &&LB&&RNew Scholarship&&L/B&&R – Premiere scholars introduce each play with contemporary scholarship. An essay on editing the text provides an in-depth look at the quartos and folios used in the edition.
• &&LB&&RContextualizing Essays&&L/B&&R – Essays on Shakespeare’s England, language, and life, along with essays on performing Shakespeare and significant performances frame the play in both historical and theatrical context for readers. A look at the lasting influence of the play on music, art, film, and dance creates an interdisciplinary framework with which to approach the play.
• &&LB&&RBetter Notes&&L/B&&R – Through one-word margin definitions, facing-page glosses, and longer end notes after the play, our innovative approach to notes pulls readers away from the text fewer times while providing them with more information and comprehensive analysis.
• &&LB&&RFurther Reading&&L/B&&R – An annotated bibliography of titles, hand-selected by the introduction author, takes readers beyond the edition for further reading.

&&L/DIV&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&ROne of the most beloved romantic comedies of all time, &&LI&&RMuch Ado About Nothing&&L/I&&R is a classic story of love conquering all―despite one’s best intentions. The editor, &&LB&&RRobert S. Miola&&L/B&&R, puts the play in the context of its rich history of theatrical performance, with notes about how the great actors and directors have approached key scenes. &&L/P&&R&&L/DIV&&R

À propos de l'auteur:

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) wrote 37 plays. King Lear and Macbeth are widely considered his finest and most popular. They are, perhaps, the most frequently produced works on the planet.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Much Ado About Nothing (Barnes & Noble ...
Éditeur : Sterling Children's Books
Date d'édition : 2007
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good