L. A. Beaurline

King John

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ISBN 13:
9780521293877
author:
L. A. Beaurline
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1990
Pages:
226
Genre:
Plays
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.95

Description

The New Cambridge Shakespeare edition of King John offers a comprehensive account of the play's stage history, with accompanying illustrations to demonstrate its dramatic potential. Edited and introduced by L. A. Beaurline, this edition provides up-to-date scholarship and a fresh perspective on the play. Beaurline explores the play's enduring themes and significance, arguing that it should be considered alongside other Shakespearean historical tragedies. The edition includes a detailed survey of the arguments about the play's dating and an appendix presenting new evidence to support its authorship. This edition is part of the New Cambridge Shakespeare series, which features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems.

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