| Romeo and Juliet Revised Edition Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Bryant, J. A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0451526864 ISBN-13: 9780451526861 Publisher: Signet Book OUR PRICE: $5.36 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: May 1998 Annotation: Newly revised, here is Shakepeare's dramatic play about two stars-crossed lovers, "Romeo & Juliet." It features a new Introduction by Sylvan Barnet, former Chairman of the English Department at Tufts University, an updated bibliography, suggested references, and stage and film history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | Shakespeare - Drama | European - Italian - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
| Dewey: 822.33 |
| LCCN: 97069247 |
| Lexile Measure: 570 |
| Series: Signet Classic Shakespeare |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4.1" W x 6.8" (0.35 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's timeless story of star-crossed lovers. One of the Bard's most popular plays, this is both the quintessential story of young love and a cautionary tale of the tragedy that can occur when the forces of passion and familial pride are at odds. This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: - An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater - A special introduction to the play by the editor, J.A. Bryant, Jr. - The source from which Shakespeare derived Romeo and Juliet, Arthur Brooke's The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet - Dramatic criticism from Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Michael Goldman, and others - A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Romeo and Juliet - Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format - Recommended readings |