As You Like It Revised Edition Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Gilman, Albert (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0451526783 ISBN-13: 9780451526786 Publisher: Signet Book
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Mass Market Paperbound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 1998 Annotation: The newly revised signet classic Shakespeare series, these editions are the works of the world's greatest dramatist edited by outstanding scholars. Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. Special introduction by Albert Gilman, Boston University. Click for more in this series: Signet Classics |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Shakespeare - Drama | European - French - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 822.33 |
LCCN: 97069246 |
Age Level: 18-UP |
Grade Level: 13-UP |
Lexile Measure: 500 HL (High-Low) |
Series: Signet Classics |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 4.1" W x 7" L (0.30 lbs) 304 pages |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's comedic play about two enduring human illusions--the dream of a simple life and the ideal of romantic love. Banished from her uncle's court, young princess Rosalind disguises herself as a farmer and encounters a memorable cast of characters--including her love Orlando--in the Forest of Arden in this witty, subversive comedy. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: - An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater - A special introduction to the play by the editor, Albert Gilman - Selections from Thomas Lodge's Rosalynd, the source from which Shakespeare derived As You Like It - Dramatic criticism from Arthur Colby Sprague, Helen Gardener, and others - A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions - Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text - And more... |
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