The First Quarto Of Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

2021-01-07 19:08:07

The first printed text of Shakespeare''s Hamlet is about half the length of the more familiar second quarto and Folio versions. It reorders and combines key plot elements to present its own workable alternatives. This is the only modernized critical ... Read more
The first printed text of Shakespeare''s Hamlet is about half the length of the more familiar second quarto and Folio versions. It reorders and combines key plot elements to present its own workable alternatives. This is the only modernized critical edition of the 1603 quarto in print. Kathleen Irace explains its possible origins, special features and surprisingly rich performance history, and while describing textual differences between it and other versions, offers alternatives that actors or directors might choose for specific productions. Less

Book Details

File size9.29 X 6.14 X 0.59 in
Print pages144
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date April 9, 1998
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521418195
William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often calle...

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