Macbeth - A Norton Critical Edition

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

• The First Folio (1623) text of Macbeth, with updated and expanded footnotes and introductory materials by Robert S. Miola.


• Illustrations from a wide range of adaptations, including modern stage and film productions.


• "The Actors' Gallery," collecting reflections from actors and actresses about their roles in major productions of Macbeth from the eighteenth to twenty-first centuries.


• Sources and contexts highlighting early texts that influenced Shakespeare and that range in topics from witchcraft to regicide, with a brand-new category on the union of Scotland and England.


• Nine selections-four new to the Third Edition-of literary and theatrical criticism.


• A revised "Afterlives" section, featuring four examples of how Macbeth continues to be reimagined beyond the Folio.


• An annotated list of online and print resources.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Robert S. Miola is Gerard Manley Hopkins Chair of English at Loyola University Maryland. He is the author of Shakespeare’s Reading, Shakespeare and Classical Comedy: The Influence of Plautus and Terence, Shakespeare and Classical Tragedy: The Influence of Seneca, and The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays, as well as dozens of articles on sixteenth-century English literature.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William Shakespeare
• Mitarbeit: Miola Robert S. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 23.01.2025
• EAN: 9781324044376
• ISBN: 978-1-324-04437-6
• Abmessung: 130 mm x 213 mm x 25 mm
• Gewicht: 357 g
• Serie: Norton Critical Editions
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; English, DRAMA / Shakespeare, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Plays, Playscripts, Classic and pre-20th century plays, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean