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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Mowat, Barbara A. (Editor), Werstine, Paul (Editor)
ISBN: 081241618X     ISBN-13: 9780812416183
Publisher: Perfection Learning
OUR PRICE:   $15.51  
Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats
Published: January 2004
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Annotation: This edition of one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies features a freshly edited text of the play, scene-by-scene explanatory notes, a key to famous lines and phrases, and much more. Reissue.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Drama | Shakespeare
Dewey: 822.33
Lexile Measure: 590
Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4.2" W x 6.8" (0.40 lbs) 256 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Each edition includes:

- Freshly edited text based on the best earlyprinted version of the play

- Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play

- Scene-by-scene plot summaries

- A key to famous lines and phrases

- An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language

- An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play

- Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books

Essay by Catherine Belsey

The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.