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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 822.33
EAN: 9780141000589
Edition: 2nd revised
ISBN: 0141000589
Label: Penguin Classics
Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 1808
Publication Date: October 01, 2002
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Studio: Penguin Classics
Features:- ISBN13: 9780141000589
- Condition: USED - VERY GOOD
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THE CLASSIC ONE-VOLUME SHAKESPEARE,
INCLUDING ALL THE PLAYS AND POEMS,
NOW COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED
The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series has sold five million copies. Now Penguin is proud to offer this fully revised new hardcover edition of The Complete Pelican Shakespeare.
Since the series debuted more than forty years ago, developments in scholarship have revolutionized our understanding of William Shakespeare, his time, and his works. With new editors who have incorporated the most up-to-date research and debate, this revised edition of The Complete Pelican Shakespeare will be the premier choice for students, professors, and general readers for decades to come.
The general editors of the series-world-renowned Shakespeareans Stephen Orgel of Stanford University and A. R. Braunmuller of UCLA - devoted seven years to preparing introductions and notes with a team of eminent scholars to the forty volumes of Shakespeare's plays and poems. Now, the new series is complete and available in one lavish and complete edition.
* Authoritative and meticulously researched texts
* Illuminating new introductions and notes by distinguished authors
* Essays on Shakespeare's life, the theatrical world of his time, and the selection of texts
* A handsome new design inside and out * Deluxe packaging, including a full-linen case, ribbon marker, Smyth-sewn binding, printed endpapers, acid-free paper, and illustrations throughout
* Photos and drawings reflecting Shakespeare's theatrical legacy
* Line numbers marking every tenth line and footnote references
* Both glossorial and explanatory notes appearing conveniently at the foot of the page
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This book contains the entire collection of Shakespeare's plays - 37 total. For a "used" book, it was in like new condition for half the retail price.
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Book arrived quickly & was in great shape! Ordered it during my ONE week spring break & had it in time for class on monday!
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Bill Bryson has gathered all the information and misinformation about Shakespeare in one delightful book, so that you can come to the correct conclusion regarding Shakespeare's genius. And, just like other Bryson books, the writing is in Bryson's style: witty and a pleasure to read.
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I have been a student of English Literature for a long time. This volume - - with its invaluable notes - - helps one to more easily comprehend the subtle nuances of The Bard's choice of words. I had forgotten that reading - - and enjoying - - Shakespeare (without adequate notes) is practically impossible for a modern-day American.
The notes included here, on the page of the citation, can lessen the confusion while adding a true measure of comprehension to the play. I find myself "breezing" ... Read More
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I bought this for a class sort of against the professor's orders; he had recommened we get the Norton Shakespeare, but a number of the reviews for that volume had mentioned that the page were very fragile and also see-through. So I searched around for one that had been reviewed better and eventually bought this one, which I don't regret. This is a gigantic book, but it's still quite a bit smaller than many other complete Shakespeares, and it manages its compactness without sacrificing page thickness or having ... Read More
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