Newly revised, here is Shakepeare's dramatic play about two stars-crossed lovers, "Romeo & Juliet." It features a new Introduction by Sylvan Barnet, former Chairman of the English Department at Tufts...
These new editions have specific emphasis on the performance histories of the plays (on stage and screen). Features of each edition include: The original introduction to the Kittredge Edition Editor’s Introduction to the Focus Edition.
Presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," with tips for performing.
" William Shakespeare (1564-1616) based his early romantic tragedy on Arthur Brooke's 1562 poem The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet.
Hinman , Charlton . The Printing and Proof - Reading of the First Folio of Shakespeare . 2 vols . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1963 . In the most arduous study of a single book ever undertaken , Hinman attempts to reconstruct how the ...
Dusinberre , Juliet . Shakespeare and the Nature of Women ( 1975 ) . Granville - Barker , Harley . Prefaces to Shakespeare , 2 vols . ( 1946–47 ; volume 1 contains essays on Hamlet , King Lear , Merchant of Venice , Antony and Cleopatra ...
Presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," with tips for performing.
She is only fourteen, he only a few years older. Their families are bitter enemies, sworn to hatred. Yet Romeo and Juliet meet and fall passionately in love. Defying their...
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
While the original text retains its timeless charm and poetic brilliance, some of the language may feel archaic and inaccessible to modern readers.
The text of the first quarto version was of poor quality, however, and later editions corrected the text to conform more closely with Shakespeare's original.Shakespeare's use of his poetic dramatic structure (especially effects such as ...