Signet Classics, April 1998. Mass Market PaperBack. The Merchant of Venice has been performed more often than any other comedy by Shakespeare. This edition pays special attention to the expectations of its first audience, and to our modern experience of seeing and hearing the play. Mahood explores. More
Pocket Books, 1973. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Washington Square Press, May 1995. Mass Market PaperBack. Set in a courtly world of masked revels and dances, this play turns on the archetypal story if a lady falsely accused of unfaithfulness, spurned by her bridegroom, and finally vindicated and reunited with him. Villainy, schemes, and deceit threatens to darken..... More
Bloomsbury Academic, September 1996. Trade Paperback. An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, June 2008. Trade Paperback. Along with Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth, Othello is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies. What distinguishes Othello is its bold treatment of racial and gender themes. It is also the only tragedy to feature a main character, Iago, who truly seems..... More
Penguin Books, December 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction..... More
Washington Square Press, September 1992. Mass Market PaperBack. An international team of scholars offers:. An international team of scholars offers: In a battle between the sexes, Shakespeare has created a farce filled with practical jokes and sight gags which add fun to the story of how Petruchio tries to win..... More
Modern Library, August 2008. Trade Paperback. Generally believed to be the last play written solely by Shakespeare, The Tempest centers on a banished noble who uses sorcery to confront his foes. In this play, Shakespeare offers some of his most insightful meditations on themes ranging from vengeance and forgiveness to..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, June 1998. Trade Paperback. Though written near the end of his career, The Tempest stands first in Shakespeare's First Folio of 1623. Recently redefined by modern criticism as a romance, the play has been read as an escapist fantasy, a political allegory, and a celebratory fiction..... More
McGraw-Hill, July 2000. Library Binding. Pictoral hardcover binding intebded for libraries or schools. More
Applause, February 2000. Trade Paperback. If there ever has been a groundbreaking edition that likewise returns the reader to the original Shakespeare text, it will be the Applause Folio Texts. If there has ever been an accessible version of the Folio, it is this edition, set for the first time..... More
Cambridge University Press, March 2004. Trade Paperback. Penny Gay has written a new Introduction to this updated edition of Shakespeare's popular comedy. She stresses the play's theatricality, its elaborate linguistic games and its complex use of Ovidian myths. In addition, Gay analyzes its delicate balancing of romance and realism and..... More
Penguin Group USA Inc, January 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time..... More
Penguin Group USA Inc, January 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time..... More
Random House Value Pub, September 2001. Oversized Hardcover. 2nd prinitng; Solid binding, mildly worn at spine; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Penguin Group USA Inc, August 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time..... More
Everyman Paperbacks, July 1994. Trade Paperback. Since the rediscovery of Elizabethan stage conditions early this century, admiration for Measure for Measure has steadily risen. It is now a favorite with the critics and has attracted widely different styles of performance. At one extreme the play is seen as a religious..... More
Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1977. Paper Back. More
Everyman's Library/ Alfred A Knopf, 1992. Reprint. Cloth. Octavo. Two volumes. Blue slate cloth covered boards with gold lettering within black rectangular letter blocks on spine and front board of volume two. Volume one has title block on spine along. Silk ribbon markers. Tightly bound. Light scratch marks upon title..... More
Everyman's Library/ Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Cloth. Slate blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering with gold fleur-de-lys border within black rectangle on front board. Likewise gold lettering within a black rectangle. Grey silk marker. Tight binding. From where somethig was removedDark rectangular stain rear board of both volume. [633..... More
Simon & Schuster, July 1997. Trade Paperback. From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp's Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award-winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over..... More
Penguin, 1952. Mass Market PaperBack. Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine-length faintly creased from use; Pages free of markings; A great reading copy. More
Penguin Group USA Inc, January 2001. Trade Paperback. Exclusive to Penguin Classics: the definitive text of the first great twentieth-century English play and a classic exposé of the eternal struggle between the sexes--part of the official Bernard Shaw Library A Penguin Classic After the death of her father, Ann Whitefield..... More
Penguin Books, December 1986. Paper Back. Raises doubts on how seriously we can take Shaw as a political thinker. This title states that despite writing in the 1930s, he has little to say of the nature of totalitarianism. It shows that although he satirises Fascist dictators in Geneva, the satire..... More
Weybright and Talley, January 1970. Cloth. {6' x 9 & 1/2'} In dustjacket with mild edgewear, including one and one-half inch wide segment (1/16th inch from tall) worn/chomped damage by what appears to be silverfish. Otherwise good plus overall DJ. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering, Burnt orange colored..... More
