Hamlet: Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare (English) Paperback Book

Description: Hamlet by William Shakespeare, Heather Hirschfeld, Philip Edwards The third edition of Hamlet offers a completely new introduction to this rich, mysterious play. Supplemented by an updated reading list, extensive illustrations and helpful appendices, this edition features revised commentary notes explicitly designed for the student reader, offering the very best in contemporary criticism of this great tragedy. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The third edition of Hamlet offers a completely new introduction to this rich, mysterious play, examining Shakespeares transformation of an ancient Nordic legend into a drama whose philosophical, psychological, political, and spiritual complexities have captivated audiences world-wide for over 400 years. Focusing on the ways in which Shakespeare re-imagined the revenge plot and its capacity to investigate the human experiences of love, grief, obligation, and memory, Heather Hirschfeld explores the plays cultural and theatrical contexts, its intricate textual issues, its vibrant critical traditions and controversies, and its history of performance and adaptation by celebrated directors, actors, and authors. Supplemented by an updated reading list, extensive illustrations and helpful appendices, this edition also features revised commentary notes explicitly designed for the student reader, offering the very best in contemporary criticism of this great tragedy. Author Biography Heather Hirschfeld is a Professor of English at the University of Tennessee. Table of Contents Introduction; Note on the text; List of characters; The play; Reading list; Appendices. Promotional Offers a new introduction and commentary notes designed for the student reader, an updated reading list, appendices and extensive illustrations. Promotional "Headline" Offers a new introduction and commentary notes designed for the student reader, an updated reading list, appendices and extensive illustrations. Description for Bookstore The third edition of Hamlet offers a completely new introduction to this rich, mysterious play. Supplemented by an updated reading list, extensive illustrations and helpful appendices, this edition features revised commentary notes explicitly designed for the student reader, offering the very best in contemporary criticism of this great tragedy. Description for Library The third edition of Hamlet offers a completely new introduction to this rich, mysterious play. Supplemented by an updated reading list, extensive illustrations and helpful appendices, this edition features revised commentary notes explicitly designed for the student reader, offering the very best in contemporary criticism of this great tragedy. Details ISBN1316606732 Author Philip Edwards Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 2019 ISBN-10 1316606732 ISBN-13 9781316606735 Edition 3rd Format Paperback Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9780521532525 Edited by Heather Hirschfeld DEWEY 822.33 Affiliation University of Tennessee Publication Date 2019-02-07 Pages 288 Series The New Cambridge Shakespeare Subtitle Prince of Denmark Short Title Hamlet Language English UK Release Date 2019-02-07 AU Release Date 2019-02-07 NZ Release Date 2019-02-07 Illustrations 18 Halftones, black and white Edition Description 3rd Revised edition Alternative 9781316594117 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:149333815;

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