King John & Henry VIII
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Drama, Shakespeare, Fiction & Literature, British & Irish
| Author: | William Shakespeare | ISBN: | 9781588368867 |
| Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group | Publication: | April 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Modern Library | Language: | English |
| Author: | William Shakespeare |
| ISBN: | 9781588368867 |
| Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group |
| Publication: | April 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Modern Library |
| Language: | English |
“Mad world, mad kings, mad composition!”
—King John
*** ***
In one volume, eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions of two classic histories: Henry VIII and King John.
THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:
• original Introductions to Henry VIII and King John
• incisive scene-by-scene synopses and analyses with vital facts about the works
• commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers
• photographs of key RSC productions
• an overview of Shakespeare’s theatrical career and chronology of his plays
Ideal for students, theater professionals, and general readers, these modern and accessible editions from the Royal Shakespeare Company set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century.
“Mad world, mad kings, mad composition!”
—King John
*** ***
In one volume, eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions of two classic histories: Henry VIII and King John.
THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:
• original Introductions to Henry VIII and King John
• incisive scene-by-scene synopses and analyses with vital facts about the works
• commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers
• photographs of key RSC productions
• an overview of Shakespeare’s theatrical career and chronology of his plays
Ideal for students, theater professionals, and general readers, these modern and accessible editions from the Royal Shakespeare Company set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century.
