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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Arden Shakespeare: Second Series)
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813
EAN: 9781903436608
Edition: 2nd revised
ISBN: 1903436605
Label: Arden
Manufacturer: Arden
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 309
Publication Date: September 06, 1979
Publisher: Arden
Studio: Arden
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Editorial Review: The Arden Shakespeare is the established edition of Shakespeare's work. Justly celebrated for its authoritative scholarship and invaluable commentary, Arden guides you a richer understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's plays. This edition of A Midsummer Nights Dream provides, a clear and authoritative text, detailed notes and commentary on the same page as the text, a full introduction discussing the critical and historical background to the play and appendices presenting sources and relevant extracts.
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Rating: - Excellent publication
The Arden series was requested as a gift and by someone who knows it well. Shakespearean students will appreciate this publication.
Rating: - Magical and funny play in a fine edition
There are many reasons for the popularity of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", not the least among them is the almost unique joining of the humorous misuse of language (by the tradesman actors) and the utter beauty of language and expression (by Puck, Oberon, and Titania). One usually gets a farce of language or an attempt at the sublime. Here the music of the two enriches both.
How can one put together these four disparate plotlines into such a wonderful whole? The quartet ... Read More
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