Shakespeare, William

Measure for Measure

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ISBN 13:
9780230243903
author:
Shakespeare, William
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
12.95 x 1.27 x 19.81 centimetres
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Drama, Shakespeare,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£11.77

Description

A modern and authoritative edition of Shakespeare's beloved comedy, Measure for Measure is presented here in its most accessible form. This edition features an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, who provides a historical overview of the play's performance history, as well as insights into specific productions and film adaptations. The book includes interviews with leading director Trevor Nunn and actors Roger Allam and Josette Simon, offering a unique perspective on the play's diverse interpretations. Additionally, an essay on Shakespeare's career and Elizabethan theatre provides context for understanding the play in its original form. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors, and general readers, this edition offers a fresh and engaging approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare's works.

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