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UNINA9910778281903321 |
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Shakespeare William <1564-1616.> |
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Titolo |
Romeo and Juliet [[electronic resource] /] / William Shakespeare ; fully annotated, with an introduction, by Burton Raffel ; with an essay by Harold Bloom |
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-72897-7 |
9786611728977 |
0-300-13828-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxvii, 222 p.) |
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Collana |
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The annotated Shakespeare |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Conflict of generations |
Vendetta |
Youth |
Verona (Italy) Drama |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- About This Book -- Introduction -- Some Essentials of the Shakespearean Stage -- Act 1 -- Act 2 -- Act 3 -- Act 4 -- Act 5 -- An Essay by Harold Bloom -- Further Reading -- Finding List |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is perhaps the most read and beloved of all stage works. Now the most extensively annotated version of the play to date makes it completely accessible to readers in the twenty-first century. The new edition is a rich resource for students, teachers, and the general reader. Eminent linguist and translator Burton Raffel offers generous help with vocabulary and usage of Elizabethan English, pronunciation, prosody, and alternative readings of phrases and lines. His on-page annotations provide readers with the tools they need to comprehend the play and begin to explore its many possible interpretations. This version of Romeo and Juliet is unparalleled for its thoroughness and adherence to sound linguistic principles. In his introduction, Raffel provides historical and social contexts that increase |
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