The SonnetsNew American Library, 1988 - 246 pages "I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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... Elizabethan dramatists are known to have acted , but no other is known also to have been entitled to a share in the profits of the playhouse . Shakespeare's first eight published plays did not have his name on them , but this is not ...
... Elizabethan dramatists are known to have acted , but no other is known also to have been entitled to a share in the profits of the playhouse . Shakespeare's first eight published plays did not have his name on them , but this is not ...
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... Elizabethan Life in Town and Country . Rev. ed . New York : Barnes & Noble , 1961. Chapters on manners , beliefs ... Elizabethans . Shakespeare's England . 2 vols . London : Oxford University Press , 1916. A large collection of scholarly ...
... Elizabethan Life in Town and Country . Rev. ed . New York : Barnes & Noble , 1961. Chapters on manners , beliefs ... Elizabethans . Shakespeare's England . 2 vols . London : Oxford University Press , 1916. A large collection of scholarly ...
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... Elizabethan dramaturgy , acting , and staging . Chambers , E. K. The Elizabethan Stage . 4 vols . New York : Oxford University Press , 1945. A major reference work on theaters , theatrical companies , and staging at court . Cook , Ann ...
... Elizabethan dramaturgy , acting , and staging . Chambers , E. K. The Elizabethan Stage . 4 vols . New York : Oxford University Press , 1945. A major reference work on theaters , theatrical companies , and staging at court . Cook , Ann ...
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