William Shakespeare The Tempest (Paperback) Oxford World's Classics

Description: Further DetailsTitle: The TempestCondition: NewSubtitle: The New Oxford ShakespeareISBN-10: 0192865870EAN: 9780192865878ISBN: 9780192865878Publisher: Oxford University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/11/2024Description: 'How beauteous mankind is! O brave new worldThat has such people in't!'Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and political allegory, The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest expression. Significantly, it was placed first when published in the First Folio of 1623, and is now generally seen as the playwright's most penetrating statement about his art.The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed to encourage new interpretations of the plays and poems. Using the text from the landmark The New Oxford Shakespeare Complete Works: Modern Critical Edition, these volumes offer readers the latest thinking on the authentic texts (collated from all surviving original versions of Shakespeare's work) alongside innovative introductions from leading scholars. The texts are accompanied by a comprehensive set of critical apparatus to give readers the best resources to help understand and enjoy Shakespeare's work.ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 197mmItem Length: 130mmItem Width: 12mmAuthor: William ShakespeareContributor: Lauren Working (Edited by), Emma Smith (General editor), Rory Loughnane (Edited by)Genre: Poetry & DramaBook Series: Oxford World's ClassicsItem Weight: 136gTopic: Literary CriticismRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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