01748nam a2200253Ia 4500 TVU_13302 210423s9999 xx 000 0 und d 0199267189 9780199267187 eng 822.33 S107 Wells, Stanley The general editors, Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor ; editors, Stanley Wells ... [et al.] ; with introductions by Stanley Wells. Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2005 xxix, 541 p. 25 cm This beautiful collection is the product of years of full-time research by a team of British and American scholars and represents the most thorough examination ever undertaken of the nature and authority of Shakespeare's work. The editors reconsidered every detail of the text in the light of modern scholarship and they thoroughly re-examined the earliest printed versions of the plays, firmly establishing the canon and chronological order of composition. All stage directions have been reconsidered in light of original staging, and many new directions for essential action have been added. This superb volume also features a brief introduction to each work as well as an illuminating General Introduction. Finally, the editors have added a wealth of secondary material, including an essay on language, a list of contemporary allusions to Shakespeare, an index of Shakespearean characters, a glossary, a consolidated bibliography, and an index of first lines of the Sonnets Shakespeare; William general editors; Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor; editors; Stanley Wells Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh