Measure for measure / edited by A.R. Braunmuller and Robert N. Watson.
Measure for measure / edited by A.R. Braunmuller and Robert N. Watson.
Measure for measure / edited by A.R. Braunmuller and Robert N. Watson.
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Publisher
London, UK : The Arden Shakespeare, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2021/0299
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 416 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Genres and generations -- The morals of Measure for Measure -- Mortality -- Substitution -- Sexuality, law and marriage -- Consent -- Catholicism, Protestantism and Puritanism -- Love -- The ending -- Characters -- The Duke -- Isabella -- Angelo -- Mariana -- Claudio -- Barnardine -- Lucio -- Litera...
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Publisher
London, UK : The Arden Shakespeare, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
Often described as one of Shakespeare's 'problem plays', Measure for Measure explores issues of mercy and justice in corrupt Vienna. The Duke makes his strict moralistic deputy, Angelo, temporary leader of Vienna, while he disguises himself as a friar to witness all that ensues. In the comprehensive introduction to this new, fully-illustrated Arde...
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Measure for measure / edited by A.R. Braunmuller and Robert N. Watson.
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The Arden Shakespeare. Third series
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-406) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Call Numbers
G 2021/0299
Record Identifier
74VKaOB830Wd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOB830Wd
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ISBN
190427143X
9781904271437
DDC
822.33
MMS ID
991024381115102626
