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This complete works of William Shakespeare combines exemplary textual scholarship with elegant writing and design. It is based on the iconic 1623 First Folio: the original Complete Works lovingly assembled by Shakespeare's fellow actors, and the version of Shakespeare's text preferred by m...

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Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Corporate Author: Royal Shakespeare Company
Other Authors: Bate, Jonathan (Editor), Rasmussen, Eric, 1960- (Editor), De Jong, Ian (Editor), Yarn, Molly G. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Modern Library, 2022.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:The RSC Shakespeare
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Comedies.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Tragedies.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Histories.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Drama.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Poetry.
Drama.
Poetry.
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: The First Folio after 400 years
  • The `Second Folio' of the RSC Shakespeare
  • General Introduction by Jonathan Bate
  • Shakespeare our Perennial Contemporary
  • Shakespeare's Debut: The `Upstart Crow'
  • The Back Story: Shakespeare of Stratford
  • The Playhouses
  • Plague and Poetry
  • The Lord Chamberlain's Man
  • The Ensemble at Work
  • Dangerous Matter: Politics and Religion
  • The King's Man
  • The Great Feast of Languages
  • Cult and Heresy
  • The First Folio Restored
  • User's Guide
  • Preliminary pages of the First Folio
  • Foreword by Gregory Doran, Artistic Director, Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Plates
  • William Shakespeare: Complete Works with Introductions and Key Facts / Jonathan Bate
  • Comedies
  • The Tempest
  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor
  • Measure for Measure
  • The Comedy of Errors
  • Much Ado about Nothing
  • Love's Labour's Lost
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • As You Like It
  • The Taming of the Shrew
  • All's Well that Ends Well
  • Twelfth Night, or What You Will
  • The Winter's Tale
  • Histories
  • The Life and Death of King John
  • The Life and Death of King Richard the Second
  • The First Part of Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of Henry surnamed Hotspur
  • The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, containing his Death and the Coronation of King Henry the Fifth
  • The Life of Henry the Fifth
  • The First Part of Henry the Sixth
  • The Second Part of Henry the Sixth, with the Death of the Good Duke Humphrey
  • The Third Part of Henry the Sixth, with the Death of the Duke of York
  • The Tragedy of Richard the Third, with the Landing of Earl Richmond and the Battle at Bosworth Field
  • The Famous History of the life of King Henry the Eighth
  • Tragedies
  • The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida
  • The Tragedy of Coriolanus
  • The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus
  • The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
  • The Life of Timon of Athens
  • The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth
  • The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
  • The Tragedy of King Lear
  • The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
  • The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra
  • The Tragedy of Cymbeline
  • Plays Not in the First Folio
  • Pericles, Prince of Tyre / George Wilkins
  • The Two Noble Kinsmen / John Fletcher
  • Poems and Sonnets
  • Venus and Adonis
  • The Rape of Lucrece
  • The Passionate Pilgrim
  • `To the Queen'
  • `Let the Bird of Loudest Lay' (also known as `The Phoenix and Turtle')
  • Shakespeare's Sonnets
  • A Lover's Complaint'
  • A Scene for Sir Thomas More (Introduction, transcription and modernized text by Eric Rasmussen)
  • Charts
  • Shakespeare's Works: A Conjectural Chronology
  • Kings and Queens of England: From the History Plays to Shakespeare's Lifetime
  • The Houses of Lancaster and York: A Genealogy
  • The History behind the Histories: A Chronology
  • The History behind the Tragedies: A Chronology.

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