Hamlet: Revised Edition

This Arden edition of Hamlet , arguably Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto text with a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade since its first publication. A timely up-date in the 400th anniversary year of Shakespeare's death which will ensure the Arden edition continues to offer students a comprehensive and current critical account of the play, alongside the most reliable and fully-annotated text available.

The scholarship remains at the high standard expected from the Arden Series Probably one of the most ambitious scholarly editions of the play to be published in the past century or so, if only for its attempt to present the textual complexities of the relationships between quartos and folio by printing all three early authoritative versions.

Vorwort
A landmark edition of Hamlet revised to take account of key productions and developments in criticism since it was first published in 2006.

Autorentext
Neil Taylor is Professor Emeritus at Roehampton University, UK. Ann Thompson is Professor Emeritus of English Literature at King's College London and a General Editor of the Arden Third Series, UK.

Klappentext

This Arden edition of Hamlet, arguably Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto text with a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade since its first publication. A timely up-date in the 400th anniversary year of Shakespeare's death which will ensure the Arden edition continues to offer students a comprehensive and current critical account of the play, alongside the most reliable and fully-annotated text available.

Inhalt
Introduction to the Revised Edition Introduction Hamlet Appendices Index