A Midsummer Night's Dream (Signet Edition) Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Clemen, Wolfgang (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0780757602 ISBN-13: 9780780757608 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $14.62 Product Type: Prebound Published: January 1999 Annotation: Newly revised, this comic play by Shakespeare features a new Introduction by Sylvan Barnet, former Chairman of the English Department at Tufts University, an updated bibliography, suggested references, and stage and film history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Shakespeare - Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: 822.33 |
Series: Signet Classic Shakespeare |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 4.2" W x 6.9" (0.35 lbs) 162 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Our Signet Classic Shakespeare Series was extensively revised in 1998. We offer the best of everything -- unforgettable works edited by eminent Shakespeare scholars, comprehensive notes on the text, an essay on Shakespeare's life and times, source material, critical commentaries, extensive bibliographies, and footnotes. And there's more -- Grow with the times by including both historical and thoroughly contemporary critical commentary on such issues as feminist, political, and theatrical interpretations of the plays -- with recent full-length essays by such respected scholars as Frank Kermode, Carolyn Heilbrun, Michael Goldman, Linda Bamber, and many others. -- Provide more bibliographic listings and more up-to-date and relevant listings of pertinent books and articles in the Suggested Reference Section than the competition offers. -- Feature essays on the Performance or Stage History of each play, written by Sylvan Barnet. |