Description |
1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Oxford Shakespeare topics |
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Oxford Shakespeare topics.
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Contents |
Author and collaborator -- Theatre -- The material book -- The first folio -- Mapping the text -- Emendation and modernization -- Versification and stage directions -- Texts for readers |
Summary |
The only currently available introductory survey of the foundations of the text of Shakespeare, this book examines Shakespeare's writing in the environment of the theatre, and the printing of the earliest surviving texts. It goes on to review the ways in which the origin and production of these texts have been understood by textual scholars, and how they have been used in the preparation of modern editions. - ;OXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS. General Editors: Peter Holland and Stanley Wells. Oxford Shakespeare Topics provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-222) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism, Textual.
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SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
Subject |
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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English.
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Languages & Literatures.
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English Literature.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2007025807 |
ISBN |
9780191566264 |
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0191566268 |
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9786611149581 |
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6611149589 |
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