Henry V

Klappentext "The version of Henry V and the corresponding footnotes that appear in this volume were originally published in 'William Shakespeare: complete works, ' edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, published in 2007 by Modern Library, ... a division of Random House, Inc."--T.p. verso. Zusammenfassung With his family’s claim to the throne uncertain! Henry seeks to secure his position by turning the country’s attention abroad. But when his outnumbered army is trapped at Agincourt! disaster seems inevitable. Shakespeare probes notions of leadership and power in this iconic depiction of England’s charismatic warrior king. Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen! two of today’s most accomplished Shakespearean scholars! this Modern Library series incorporates definitive texts and authoritative notes from William Shakespeare: Complete Works. Each play includes an Introduction as well as an overview of Shakespeare’s theatrical career; commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors! actors! and designers; scene-by-scene analysis; key facts about the work; a chronology of Shakespeare’s life and times; and black-and-white illustrations. Ideal for students! theater professionals! and general readers! these modern and accessible editions from the Royal Shakespeare Company set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen, William Shakespeare, William/ Bate Shakespeare
• Collaboration: Jonathan Bate (Editeur), Eric Rasmussen (Editeur)
• Edition: Random House USA
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 13.04.2010, retardé
• EAN: 9780812969269
• ISBN: 978-0-8129-6926-9
• Pages: 240
• Thèmes: Modern Library Classics; Modern Library Classics (Paper; Modern Library Classics
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée