Complete Oxford Shakespeare Set : Histories, Comedies, Tragedies3-Volume Cased Set by Not Available (1988, Hardcover)

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The Complete Oxford Shakespeare 4 Volume Box Set by Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor is a comprehensive collection of Shakespeare's works, including histories, comedies, and tragedies. Published by Oxford University Press in 1988, this textbook features 1470 pages of English language texts in a hardcover format. With a slipcase and measuring 9.1 inches in length, 6.5 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height, this set is suitable for high school, middle school, adult education, and vocational school levels, making it a valuable resource for students and educators alike. Perfect condition. Fast shipping!

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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100198129726
ISBN-139780198129721
eBay Product ID (ePID)1228774

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1470 Pages
Publication NameComplete Oxford Shakespeare Set : Histories, Comedies, Tragedies3-Volume Cased Set
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1988
SubjectLinguistics / General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDrama, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorNot Available
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height3.5 in
Item Weight84.7 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN87-007850
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition19
Number of Volumes3 vols.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal822.3/3
SynopsisAttractively bound, with gold stamping on front and spine, and beautifully designed, The Complete Oxford Shakespeare divides the massive, one-volume original into three handy volumes. It has been organized into Histories (including the poems and sonnets), Comedies, and Tragedies, with the plays grouped in chronological order in each volume. Containing all the innovative features of the highly acclaimed Oxford Shakespeare, these handsome volumes are a treasure for Shakespeare lovers., Hailed in The Washington Post Book World as "a definitive synthesis of the best editions of recent decades," the massive one-volume Oxford Shakespeare was based on eight years of full-time research by a team of distinguished British and American scholars. The result of the most fundamental rethinking of the text and presentation of Shakespeare's works ever undertaken, it offered many remarkable innovations features, including a new chronological order, revised stage directions, modern spelling and punctuation, and two full versions of King Lear--as originally written and as revised later for performance. The Complete Oxford Shakespeare divides this excellent book into three handy volumes. It contains all the innovative features of the original, including a lucid General Introduction by Stanley Wells, and brief introductions to each work. It has been organized into Histories (including the poems and sonnets), Comedies, and Tragedies, with the plays grouped in chronological order in each volume. Attractively bound, with gold stamping on front and spine, and beautifully designed, these handsome volumes will undoubtably become a treasure for lovers of Shakespeare throughout the English-speaking world., Hailed in The Washington Post Book World as "a definitive synthesis of the best editions of recent decades," the massive one-volume Oxford Shakespeare was based on eight years of full-time research by a team of distinguished British and American scholars. The result of the most fundamental rethinking of the text and presentation of Shakespeare's works ever undertaken, it offered many remarkable innovations features, including a new chronological order, revised stage directions, modern spelling and punctuation, and two full versions of King Lear --as originally written and as revised later for performance. The Complete Oxford Shakespeare divides this excellent book into three handy volumes. It contains all the innovative features of the original, including a lucid General Introduction by Stanley Wells, and brief introductions to each work. It has been organized into Histories (including the poems and sonnets), Comedies, and Tragedies, with the plays grouped in chronological order in each volume. Attractively bound, with gold stamping on front and spine, and beautifully designed, these handsome volumes will undoubtably become a treasure for lovers of Shakespeare throughout the English-speaking world.
LC Classification NumberPR2754.W45 1987

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