Hamlet

Name: Hamlet
Price: 9.00 USD
Availability: BackOrder
ISBN: 9780812969092

By: William Shakespeare

Product Description

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company, this edition of "Hamlet" (edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen) includes a number of features of interest to Shakespeare and theatre fans. An introduction looks at Hamlet's questions & revenge; notes about the text, textual notes, a scene-by-scene analysis; information of Shakespeare's career in the theater; and a look at the play in performance, including notes on it's performance at the RSC are provided. 236 pages, softcover.

Product Information

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Title: Hamlet
By: William Shakespeare
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
Vendor: Modern Library
Publication Date: 2008

Dimensions: 8.00 X 5.19 (inches)
Weight: 7 ounces
ISBN: 081296909X
ISBN-13: 9780812969092
Series: Modern Library Classics
Stock No: WW6909X

Publisher's Description

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A continuation of the major series of individual Shakespeare plays from the world renowned Royal Shakespeare Company, edited by two brilliant, younger generation Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric RasmussenIncorporating definitive text and cutting-edge notes from William Shakespeare: Complete Works-the first authoritative, modernized edition of Shakespeare's First Folio in more than 300 years-this remarkable series of individual plays combines Jonathan Bate's insightful critical analysis with Eric Rasmussen's textual expertise.

Author Bio

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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) is today's most widely known and loved playwright.THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (RSC) is a world-renowned ensemble theater company in Stratford and London dedicated to bringing the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries to a modern audience.JONATHAN BATE is a professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature at the University of Warwick. A prominent critic, award-winning biographer and broadcaster, Bate's books on Shakespeare include Soul of the Age.ERIC RASMUSSEN, professor of English at the University of Nevada, is one of today's leading textual experts on Shakespeare.