A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Pelican Shakespeare

Author(s): William Shakespeare

Plays

This legendary Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Updated for the 21st-century by editors Stephen Orgel of Stanford University and A. R. Braunmuller of UCLA, each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. With all new cover designs, these affordable Shakespeares are perfect for students, teachers, scholars and theatre professionals alike.


Product Information

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1564, and his birth is traditionally celebrated on April 23. The facts of his life, known from surviving documents, are sparse. He died on April 23 1616, and was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford. Russ McDonald is a professor of English in Goldsmiths College at the University of London. He is the author of "The Bedford Companion to Shakespeare." He has served as a trustee of the Shakespeare Association of America and was a director of the Teaching Shakespeare Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library."

General Fields

  • : 9780143128588
  • : Penguin Publishing Group
  • : Penguin Publishing Group
  • : 0.127
  • : 197mm X 129mm X 9mm
  • : United States
  • : September 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : William Shakespeare
  • : Paperback
  • : Annotated edition
  • : en
  • : 822.33
  • : 144