Complete Works of Shakespeare

Informationen zum Autor William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest playwright the world has seen. He produced an astonishing amount of work; 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and 5 poems. He died on 23rd April 1616, aged 52, and was buried in the Holy Trinity Church, Stratford. Germaine Greer is a major cultural figure – a writer, an English critic, a literary and media star, and a feminist. Klappentext The Complete Works of Shakespeare contains the recognized canon of the bard¿s plays, and his sonnets and poems. The texts were edited by the late Professor Peter Alexander, making it one of the most authoritative editions, recognized the world over for its clarity and scholarship. Zusammenfassung The Complete Works of Shakespeare contains the recognized canon of the bard’s plays, and his sonnets and poems. The texts were edited by the late Professor Peter Alexander, making it one of the most authoritative editions, recognized the world over for its clarity and scholarship.

Bericht

'A symbol in the history of our national culture'
Guardian
'The most esteemed and influential British edition of the 20th century'
Gary Taylor, General Editor, Oxford Complete Shakespeare
'I am most impressed with the layout and content of this book, especially the informative commentaries on each of the plays. It is also useful to have a reference section at the rear of the book'
Michael Guest on amazon.co.uk

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William Shakespeare
• Mitarbeit: Peter Alexander (Herausgeber), Prof. Peter Alexander (Herausgeber), Peter Ackroyd (Einführung)
• Verlag: Collins Reference
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 03.04.2006
• EAN: 9780007208319
• ISBN: 978-0-00-720831-9
• Seiten: 1488
• Abmessung: 135 mm x 205 mm x 55 mm
• Serie: Collins
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; REFERENCE / Dictionaries, REFERENCE / Quotations, DRAMA / Shakespeare, Theatre Studies, Anthologies: general, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Biography: writers, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Classic & pre-20th century plays, Literary companions, book reviews & guides, Shakespeare Plays, Internet Guides & Online Services, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean, Shakespeare;Poetry;Drama;Literature;Complete;Alexander text