Richard II by William Shakespeare
The ill-fated reign of King Richard II and his eventual overthrow take center stage in one of Shakespeare's greatest history plays.This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes:
. An overview of William Shakespeare's life, world, and theater
. A special introduction to the play by the editor, Kenneth Muir
. A note on the source from which Shakespeare derived Richard II-a generous selection of Raphael Holinshed's The Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland
. Dramatic criticism from Walter Pater, Richard D. Altick, Derek Traversi, and others
. A stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Richard II
. Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format
. Recommended readings
At the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, Peter Holland is the McMeel Family Professor of Shakespeare Studies. He was President of the Shakespeare Association of America (2007-8) and Director of the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon (1997-2002).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780451527196 |
| ISBN 10 | 0451527194 |
| Title | Richard II |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 1999-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |