The Two Noble Kinsmen, Revised Edition - Third Series

This tragi-comedy is one of the plays we know Shakespeare worked with a collaborator on -- John Fletcher -- and is based on Chaucer''s Knight''s Tale. This revised edition includes a new introductory essay bringing the edition up-to-date in terms of both the play''s performance and critical history, and in particular with current thinking about the nature of Shakespeare''s collaboration with other playwrights. As scholars have begun to discover more about this aspect of his career, interest in the play has grown. This revised edition is ideal for undergraduate study, offering on-page annotations to the play text as well as a lengthy, illustrated introduction.>

List of contents

General Editors Preface
Introduction to the Revised Edition
Introduction, The Two Noble Kinsmen
Appendices
References
Index

About the author

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English dramatist, poet, and actor, generally regarded as the greatest playwright of all time.Lois Potter is the Ned B. Allen Professor of English at the University of Delaware, USA.Lois Potter is the Ned B. Allen Professor of English at the University of Delaware, USA.

Product details

• Authors: John Fletcher, William Shakespeare
• Assisted by: David Scott Kastan (Editor), Lois Potter (Editor), Richard Proudfoot (Editor), Ann Thompson (Editor), H R Woudhuysen (Editor)
• Publisher: Arden shakespeare
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.02.2015
• EAN: 9781472577559
• ISBN: 978-1-4725-7755-9
• No. of pages: 472
• Series: Arden Shakespeare Third; Arden Shakespeare Third
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies