William Shakespeare - Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke - Paperback Book

William Shakespeare

The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of DenmarkeAuthor(s): William Shakespeare\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation, United States\nImprint: Applause Theatre Book Publishers\nISBN-13: 9781557833785, 978-1557833785\nSynopsis\nIf there ever has been a groundbreaking edition that likewise returns the reader to the original Shakespeare text, it will be the Applause Folio Texts. If there has ever been an accessible version of the Folio, it is this edition, set for the first time in modern fonts.\n\nThe Folio is the source of all other editions. The Folio text forces us to re-examine the assumptions and prejudices which have encumbered over four hundred years of scholarship and performance. Notes refer the reader to subsequent editorial interventions, and offer the reader a multiplicity of interpretations. Notes also advise the reader on variations between Folios and Quartos.\n\nThe heavy mascara of four centuries of Shakespearean glossing has by now glossed over the original c.