This Arden edition of Hamlet, arguably Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto text with a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade since its first publication. A timely up-date in the 400th anniversary year of Shakespeare's death which will ensure the Arden edition continues to offer students a comprehensive and current critical account of the play, alongside the most reliable and fully-annotated text available.

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Information

Publisher

The Arden Shakespeare

Year

2016

ISBN

9781474273886

Edition

Topic

Literature

Subtopic

Literary Criticism of Shakespeare

Index

Literature

Cover
Half Title
Series
Title Page
The Editor
Dedication
Contents
General editors’ preface
Preface
Introduction
Additions and reconsiderations
THE TRAGICAL HISTORY OF HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK The Second Quarto (1604–5)
Appendix 1
Appendix 2 The nature of the texts
Appendix 3 Editorial conventions and sample passages
Appendix 4 The act division at 3.4/4.1
Appendix 5 Casting
Appendix 6 Music
Abbreviations and References
Commentary Notes and Textual Notes
Copyright