The Arden Shakespeare third series complete works / edited by Richard Proudfoot, Ann Thompson, David Scott Kastan and H.R. Woudhuysen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.

Contributor:

Thompson, Ann, 1947- editor.

Kastan, David Scott, editor.

Woudhuysen, H. R., editor.

Proudfoot, G. R., editor.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. 1995 Works.

The Arden Shakespeare ; Third series

Standardized Title:

Works. 1995

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600.

English drama.

English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Shakespeare, William.

Kings and rulers in literature.

Physical Description:

viii, 1496 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Other Title:

Complete works

Place of Publication:

London, UK : The Arden Shakespeare, 2021.

Summary:

This new "Complete Works" marks the completion of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series and includes the complete plays, poems and sonnets, edited by leading international scholars. New to this edition are the 'apocryphal' plays, part-written by Shakespeare: "Double Falsehood", "Sir Thomas More", and "King Edward III." The anthology is unique in giving all three extant texts of "Hamlet" from Shakespeare's time: the first and second Quarto texts of 1603 and 1604-5, and the first Folio text of 1623. The volume has a general introduction, short contextual introductions to the texts, a glossary, and a bibliography to aid understanding and study.

This new "Complete Works" marks the completion of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series and includes the complete plays, poems and sonnets, edited by leading international scholars. New to this edition are the 'apocryphal' plays, part-written by Shakespeare: "Double Falsehood", "Sir Thomas More", and "King Edward III." The anthology is unique in giving all three extant texts of "Hamlet" from Shakespeare's time: the first and second Quarto texts of 1603 and 1604-5, and the first Folio text of 1623. The volume has a general introduction, short contextual introductions to the texts, a glossary, and a bibliography to aid understanding and study. The works include: Shakespeare's Sonnets, "A Lover's Complaint", "Venus and Adonis", "Lucrece", "The Passionate Pilgrim", "The Phoenix and Turtle", "All's Well that Ends Well", "Antony and Cleopatra", "As You Like It", "The Comedy of Errors", "Coriolanus", "Cymbeline", "Double Falsehood", "Hamlet" (First Quarto; Second Quarto; First Folio), "Julius Caesar", "King Edward III", "King Henry IV, Part 1", "King Henry IV, Part 2", "King Henry V", "King Henry VI, Part 1", "King Henry VI, Part 2", "King Henry VI, Part 3", "King Henry VIII", "King John", "King Lear", "King Richard II", "King Richard III", "Love's Labour's Lost", "Macbeth", "Measure for Measure", "The Merchant of Venice", "The Merry Wives of Windsor", "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "Much Ado About Nothing", "Othello", "Pericles", "Romeo and Juliet", "Sir Thomas More", "The Taming of the Shrew", "The Tempest", "Timon of Athens", "Titus Andronicus", "Troilus and Cressida", "Twelfth Night", "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", "The Two Noble Kinsmen", "The Winter's Tale."

Contents:

Why Shakespeare? p. 1

Shakespeare: The Life p. 2

Shakespeare and the Theatre p. 3

Shakespeare in Print p. 6

Shakespeare's Reading and Reading Shakespeare p. 10

Afterlife p. 11

Shakespeare's Sonnets p. 17

A Lover's Complaint p. 44 / Katherine Duncan-Jones

Venus and Adonis p. 49

The Rape of Lucrece p. 63

The Passionate Pilgrim p. 83

'The Phoenix and Turtle1 p. 88 / Katherine Duncan-Jones and H.R. Woudhuysen

All's Well That Ends Well p. 89 / Suzanne Gossett and Helen Wilcox

Antony and Cleopatra p. 121 / John Wilders

As You Like It p. 161 / Juliet Dusinberre

The Comedy of Errors p. 191 / Kent Cartwright

Coriolanus p. 215 / Peter Holland

Cymbeline p. 255 / Valerie Wayne

Double Falsehood p. 293 / Brean Hammond

Hamlet p. 317 / Ann Thompson and Neil Taylor

Hamlet, The First Quarto p. 319

Hamlet, The Second Quarto p. 343

Hamlet, The Folio p. 383

Julius Caesar p. 423 / David Daniell

King Edward III p. 451 / Richard Proudfoot and Nicola Bennett

King Henry IV, Part 1 p. 479 / David Scott Kastan

King Henry IV, Part 2 p. 511 / James C. Bulman

King Henry V p. 547 / T.W. Craik

King Henry VI, Part 1 p. 581 / Edward Burns

King Henry VI, Part2 p. 613 / Ronald Knowles

King Henry VI, Part 3 p. 649 / John D. Cox and Eric Rasmussen

King Henry VIII p. 685 / Gordon McMullan

King John p. 721 / Jesse M. Lander and J.J.M. Tobin

King Lear p. 751 / R.A. Foakes

King Richard II p. 789 / Charles Forker

King Richard III p. 821 / James R. Siemon

Love's Labour's Lost p. 863 / H.R. Woudhuysen

Macbeth p. 893 / Sandra Clark and Pamela Mason

Measure for Measure p. 919 / A.R. Braunmuller and Robert N. Watson

The Merchant of Venice p. 949 / John Drakakis

The Merry Wives of Windsor p. 977 / Giorgio Melchiori

A Midsummer Night's Dream p. 1007 / Sukanta Chaudhuri

Much Ado About Nothing p. 1031 / Claire McEachern

Othello p. 1059 / E.A.J. Honigmann

Pericles p. 1097 / Suzanne Gossett

Romeo and Juliet p. 1125 / René Weis

Sir Thomas More p. 1159 / John Jowett

The Taming of the Shrew p. 1189 / Barbara Hodgdon

The Tempest p. 1219 / Virginia Mason Vaughan and Alden T. Vaughan

Timon of Athens p. 1243 / Anthony B. Dawson and Gretchen E. Minton

Titus Andronicus p. 1271 / Jonathan Bate

Troilus and Cressida p. 1299 / David Bevington

Twelfth Night p. 1337 / Keir Elam

The Two Gentlemen of Verona p. 1365 / William C. Carroll

The Two Noble Kinsmen p. 1389 / Lois Potter

The Winter's Tale p. 1425 / John Pitcher.

Notes:

"Glossary": pages 1469-1496.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1459-1465) and indexes.

ISBN:

9781474296380

1474296386

9781474296366

147429636X

OCLC:

1158136152