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Dramas & Plays - Hamlet: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)

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Book Synopsis: “A perfect volume to initiate majors into the discipline and delight of carefully examining presumptions, priorities, language, and structures of both primary and secondary texts.” —Stephen R. Honeygosky, University of Pittsburgh

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

  • The Second Quarto text, edited by Robert S. Miola and accompanied by his footnotes, headnotes, and introductory materials.
  • Eighteen illustrations from 1604 to 2008, three of them new to the Second Edition.
  • The Actors’ Gallery, presenting actors—from Sarah Bernhardt and Ellen Terry to Kenneth Branagh and David Tennant, two of them new to the Second Edition—reflecting on their roles in major productions of Hamlet.
  • Seventeen critical interpretations, representing a wide range of historical and scholarly commentary.
  • Afterlives, featuring fifteen reflections on Hamlet—from David Garrick and Mark Twain to Margaret Atwood and Jawad al-Assadi.
  • A Bibliography of print and online resources.

About the Series

Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format—annotated text, contexts, and criticism—helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.

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Are you tired of searching for the perfect edition of Hamlet that includes all the essential materials to deepen your understanding of this classic play? Look no further! Introducing Hamlet: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions). With its meticulously edited Second Quarto text, expert footnotes, and comprehensive introductory materials by Robert S. Miola, this edition is designed to initiate you into the world of critical examination. Delight in carefully examining presumptions, priorities, language, and structures of both primary and secondary texts. This is the ultimate volume for majors and enthusiasts alike!

Explore the realm of Hamlet like never before with this Norton Critical Edition. Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare and his iconic play through an array of eighteen illustrations spanning from 1604 to 2008. Witness the evolution of the visual interpretations, three of which are exclusive to this Second Edition. But that's not all! The Actors' Gallery offers a unique glimpse into the perspectives of renowned actors, from Sarah Bernhardt to Kenneth Branagh, as they reflect on their roles in major productions of Hamlet. Get ready to unravel the layers of this timeless masterpiece!

Don't settle for vague or limited interpretations of Hamlet. With this Norton Critical Edition, you gain access to a treasure trove of seventeen critical interpretations. Experience a wide range of historical and scholarly commentary that will challenge your thinking and offer fresh insights into the play. Furthermore, the Afterlives section presents fifteen reflections on Hamlet from diverse voices, including David Garrick, Mark Twain, Margaret Atwood, and Jawad al-Assadi. Expand your horizons and discover the enduring impact of this literary gem!

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