The First Quarto of Hamlet |
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Author:
| Shakespeare, William |
Editor:
| Irace, Kathleen O. |
Contribution by:
| Braunmuller, A. R. Gibbons, Brian |
Series title: | The New Cambridge Shakespeare: the Early Quartos Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-41819-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $152.95 |
Book Description:
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The first printed text of Shakespeare's Hamlet is about half the length of the more familiar second quarto and Folio versions. It reorders and combines key plot elements to present its own workable alternatives. This is the only modernised, critical edition of the 1603 quarto in print.
The first printed text of Shakespeare's Hamlet is about half the length of the more familiar second quarto and Folio versions. It reorders and combines key plot elements to present its own workable alternatives. This is the only modernised, critical edition of the 1603 quarto in print.