Shakespeare, William
As You Like It (The New Cambridge Shakespeare)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521732505
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.4 x 1.4 cm
- Genre:
- Literary studies: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
As You Like It, a play of contrasts, presents a world where language and comedy entwine with darker themes of love and identity. This edition of the play, with its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance, offers a fresh perspective on a work that has captivated audiences for centuries.
Editor Michael Hattaway provides a nuanced introduction to the play, exploring its enduring appeal and the ways in which it can be performed in different ways. The edition includes a new section on recent critical interpretations, as well as an appendix on an early court performance of the play in 1599.
With its rich language and complex characters, As You Like It remains a rich and rewarding play to read and perform. This edition provides a wealth of information for students and scholars, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the play.
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