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Sonnets and Other Poems: The RSC Shakespeare

Autor William Shakespeare Editat de Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 apr 2009
Developed in conjunction with the Royal Shakespeare Company, this fresh edition of Shakespeare's sonnets and other poems offers a completely new introduction from renowned scholar Jonathan Bate, outstanding on-page explanatory notes and a clear, easy-to-read design.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230576230
ISBN-10: 0230576230
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 133 x 206 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria The RSC Shakespeare

Locul publicării:Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction
Key Facts
Venus and Adonis
The Rape of Lucrece
The Passionate Pilgrim
'To the Queen'
'Let the Bird of Loudest Lay' ('The Phoenix and the Turtle')
Shakespeare's Sonnets
'A Lover's Complaint'
Textual Notes
Shakespeare's Works: A Chronology
Further Reading
Index of first lines of Sonnets

Notă biografică

JONATHAN BATE is Professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature, University of Warwick, UK, and the editor of The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works. He has held visiting posts at Harvard, Yale and UCLA and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Fellow of the British Academy, an Honorary Fellow of St Catherine's College, Cambridge, and a Governor and Board member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. A prominent critic, award-winning biographer and broadcaster, he is the author of several books on Shakespeare, including The Genius of Shakespeare (Picador), which was praised by Sir Peter Hall, founder of the RSC, as 'the best modern book on Shakespeare.' In June 2006 he was awarded a CBE by HM The Queen 'for services to Higher Education'.

ERIC RASMUSSEN is Professor of English at the University of Nevada, USA, and the Textual Editor of The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works. He is co-editor of the Norton Anthology of English Renaissance Drama and has edited volumes in both the Arden Shakespeare and Oxford World's Classics series. He is the General Textual Editor of the Internet Shakespeare Editions project - one of the most visited Shakespeare websites in the world. For over nine years he has written the annual review of editions and textual studies for the Shakespeare Survey.

Caracteristici

This is the first edition of Shakespeare's sonnets and other poems to be developed by and for the RSC, the world's leading theatre company, and it includes unique material to help the reader understand and enjoy Shakespeare
Outstanding on-page notes which explain words and phrases unfamiliar to a modern audience, including the slang, political references and bawdy humour often ignored or censored in competing editions
Completely new introduction by Jonathan Bate, exploring the text and critical debates around it 
Clear, easy-to-read page design, with a single sonnet to each page