The Oxford Shakespeare: Cymbeline

by William Shakespeare

2020-11-25 02:27:42

This is the first full-scale edition of Cymbeline for 37 years. During that time, there has been considerable interest in Shakespeare''s late work in the theatre, and several notable productions have demonstrated the powerful impact of Cymbeline. Bas... Read more
This is the first full-scale edition of Cymbeline for 37 years. During that time, there has been considerable interest in Shakespeare''s late work in the theatre, and several notable productions have demonstrated the powerful impact of Cymbeline. Based firmly on Roger Warren''s extensiveexperience of the play in rehearsal and performance, this edition shows how Shakespeare draws upon a wide range of sources to create a self-sufficient dramatic universe, combining virtuoso theatrical and poetic means to present a story of a marriage imperilled by mistrust and painfully rebuiltthrough the physical and spiritual journeys undertaken by the heroine and hero, set in a context of international conflict. A full and detailed commentary pays close attention to the play''s complex, evocative language. Less

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File size7.72 X 5.08 X 0.63 in
Print pages304
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date July 12, 2008
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780199536504
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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