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Item Details
Title:
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HENRY
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Volume: |
Part II, No. IV |
By: |
Eric Rasmussen, Jonathan Bate, William Shakespeare |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£8.99 |
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£8.09 |
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£0.90 |
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ISBN 10: |
0230232159 |
ISBN 13: |
9780230232150 |
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Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
26 August, 2009 |
Series: |
The RSC Shakespeare |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
This fresh edition of Henry IV Part 2 from the RSC offers fascinating new material to help readers understand the play on the page and in performance, including interviews with Shakespearean directors Michael Boyd and Adrian Noble and actor Michael Pennington, an introduction by Jonathan Bate and student-friendly scene-by-scene analysis. |
Synopsis: |
From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a fresh new edition of Shakespeare's profound exploration of a prince's coming of age and the rejection of old Jack Falstaff THIS EDITION INCLUDES: * An illuminating introduction to Henry IV Part II by award-winning scholar Jonathan Bate * The play - with clear and authoritative explanatory notes on each page * A helpful scene-by-scene analysis and key facts about the play * An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre * A rich exploration of approaches to staging the play featuring photographs of key productions The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This unique edition presents a historical overview of Henry IV Part II in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with two leading directors and an actor- Michael Boyd, Adrian Noble and Michael Pennington - so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible, a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' four centuries after his death.Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer an accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare's works for the twenty-first century. |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
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Returnable |
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