A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare is part of the Signet Classic series, published in 1998. This edition spans 162 pages and is presented in English. It offers an extensive revision of Shakespeare’s work, featuring comprehensive notes, critical commentaries, and essays that explore various interpretations of the play, including feminist and political perspectives.
Readers will find a wealth of resources within this edition, including bibliographies and footnotes that enhance their understanding of the text. The book also includes essays on the performance history of the play, providing insights into its staging and reception over time. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in drama, literary criticism, and the enduring relevance of Shakespeare’s works.
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Our Signet Classic Shakespeare Series was extensively revised in 1998. We offer the best of everything — unforgettable works edited by eminent Shakespeare scholars, comprehensive notes on the text, an essay on Shakespeare’s life and times, source material, critical commentaries, extensive bibliographies, and footnotes. And there’s more
— Grow with the times by including both historical and thoroughly contemporary critical commentary on such issues as feminist, political, and theatrical interpretations of the plays — with recent full-length essays by such respected scholars as Frank Kermode, Carolyn Heilbrun, Michael Goldman, Linda Bamber, and many others.
— Provide more bibliographic listings and more up-to-date and relevant listings of pertinent books and articles in the Suggested Reference Section than the competition offers.
— Feature essays on the Performance or Stage History of each play, written by Sylvan Barnet.
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