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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 822.33
EAN: 9780393929911
Edition: Second Edition
ISBN: 0393929914
Label: W.W. Norton & Co.
Manufacturer: W.W. Norton & Co.
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 3392
Publication Date: February 25, 2008
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Studio: W.W. Norton & Co.
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Upon publication in 1997, The Norton Shakespeare set a new standard for teaching editions of Shakespeare's complete works. Instructors and students worldwide welcomed the fresh scholarship, lively and accessible introductions, helpful marginal glosses and notes, readable single-column format, all designed in support of the goal of the Oxford text: to bring the modern reader closer than before possible to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted. Now, under Stephen Greenblatt's direction, the editors have considered afresh each introduction and all of the apparatus to make the Second Edition an even better teaching tool.
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Book took FOREVER to get here. Only buy if you are not in a hurry to have the book
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This presentation of Shakespeare's works is quite possibly one of the best I've seen to date.
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I bought this same exact textbook from my local campus bookstore for twenty dollars more. I love this book; it still smells new and it's in almost perfect condition. Love it!!
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At over 3400 pages, the Norton Shakespeare is not designed for lap reading, but as a single volume collection of Shakespeare's works it has a lot going for it. The page layout is comfortable with only one column per page rather than the two cramped columns of the The Riverside Shakespeare, 2nd Edition. The gloss for single words or short phrases appears near the right margin on the same line in which the troublesome word occurs. This practice allows for quick reference without losing your place in ... Read More
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This edition continues the tradition of excellence from Norton. This book was designed primarily for college students, but as an older amature Shakespearian, I appreciate the background essays and the academic notes. The paper quality and font are very readable despite the size, and having all of the works in one volume is fantastic. This it the one Shakespeare i carry with me when I travel. It's notes serve very well if you are going to see a performance of a play you have not seen in a while or ... Read More
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