The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers* a new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings* on-page commentary and notes explain meaning, staging, allusions, and much else* detailed introduction considers composition, sources, performances, and changing critical attitudes to the play* illustrated with production photographs and related art* full index to introduction and commentary* durable sewn binding for lasting usenot simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare. This is a major achievement of twentieth- century scholarship. Times Literary Supplement
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