![]() ![]() I’ll update this page when I’ve read more.įor those who might be interested, I’ve transcribed the contents page below. ![]() There’s an introduction before every play, and after there are notes on the sources of inspiration, how many versions there are of the text, some statistics on the characters, and what proportions are prose and verse. Notes on the texts appear on every page in the footnotes. I’m very pleased with my choice thus far. ![]() Since there were no previews for either edition, I went by popularity. Two editions were available: one produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company and The Norton Shakespeare. To keep costs down I looked at buying a complete works. Jonathan Bateis professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance literature at the University of Warwick. His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. For this project I figured I would need plenty of notes to understand the text from a reliable source. Shakespeare’s vast body of work includes comedic, tragic, and historical plays poems and 154 sonnets. ![]()
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