William Shakespeare

The First Quarto of King Henry V

Herausgeber: Gibbons, Brian; Gurr, Andrew

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first modernized critical edition of Shakespeare's Henry V in the form of its original staging at the Globe in 1599. Andrew Gurr provides a most extensive commentary on the Quarto text of Shakespeare's last English history.

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Produktdetails

• The New Cambridge Shakespeare: The Early Quartos
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 244g
• ISBN-13: 9780521032636
• ISBN-10: 0521032636
• Artikelnr.: 22081801

Autorenporträt

William Shakespeare foi um poeta, dramaturgo e ator inglês, tido como o maior escritor do idioma inglês e o mais influente dramaturgo do mundo. É chamado frequentemente de poeta nacional da Inglaterra e de "Bardo do Avon".

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Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Preface
Abbreviations and conventions
Introduction
1. The significance of the quarto text
2. The nature of playhouse manuscripts
3. The history of Henry V's quarto text
4. The quarto printings
5. The copy for and printing of Q1
6. The so-called 'reporters' of Q1
7. Compositor errors in Q1
8. Mishearings from dictation
9. Re-lineation
10. Premeditated revisions
11. Reassignments of parts
12. Q's use of the cuts from F
13. Verbal alterations for consistency
14. Shakespeare's changes or the players'?
15. Stage history
Note on the text
List of characters
The Play
Textual notes
Appendix 1: some of Q's re-lining of verse
Appendix 2: Q's rendering of Pistol's lines as verse
Bibliography.