This updated edition includes:
• Newly re-edited play text and revised commentary notes
• Scene-by-scene plot summaries
• A key to the play's famous lines and phrases
• An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language
• An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
• Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books
• An up-to-date annotated guide to further reading
Description:
This updated edition includes: • Newly re-edited play text and revised commentary notes • Scene-by-scene plot summaries • A key to the play's famous lines and phrases • An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language • An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play • Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books • An up-to-date annotated guide to further reading