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... Contents. General Introduction The Chronology of Shakespeare's Works Introduction The Play in Performance Further Reading HAMLET An Account of the Text Commentary Follow Penguin FOUNDING EDITOR: T. J. B. SPENCER GENERAL EDITOR: STANLEY ...
... Contents. General Introduction The Chronology of Shakespeare's Works Introduction The Play in Performance Further Reading HAMLET An Account of the Text Commentary Follow Penguin FOUNDING EDITOR: T. J. B. SPENCER GENERAL EDITOR: STANLEY ...
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... Reading, Cultural Politics – Queer Reading and Out on Stage: Lesbian and Gay Theatre in the Twentieth Century. PAUL PRESCOTT is Reader in English at the University of Warwick. General Introduction Every play by Shakespeare is unique. This ...
... Reading, Cultural Politics – Queer Reading and Out on Stage: Lesbian and Gay Theatre in the Twentieth Century. PAUL PRESCOTT is Reader in English at the University of Warwick. General Introduction Every play by Shakespeare is unique. This ...
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... reading, often in close detail. Holinshed's Chronicles (1577, revised 1587), a great compendium of English, Scottish and Irish history, provided material for his English history plays. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and.
... reading, often in close detail. Holinshed's Chronicles (1577, revised 1587), a great compendium of English, Scottish and Irish history, provided material for his English history plays. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and.
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... readers, they exist fully only in performance. In these volumes we offer individual introductions, notes on language and on specific points of the text, suggestions for further reading and information about how each work has been edited ...
... readers, they exist fully only in performance. In these volumes we offer individual introductions, notes on language and on specific points of the text, suggestions for further reading and information about how each work has been edited ...
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... readers have also tried to pluck out the heart of Hamlet's mystery since the play was first performed at the Globe theatre, probably in 1600, three years before the death of Queen Elizabeth I. His state of mind is perhaps the most ...
... readers have also tried to pluck out the heart of Hamlet's mystery since the play was first performed at the Globe theatre, probably in 1600, three years before the death of Queen Elizabeth I. His state of mind is perhaps the most ...
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