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Hamlet

Shakespeare, WilliamBevington, David(Edited by)Bourus, Terri(Edited by)Gaines, Barbara(Edited by)Holland, Peter(Edited by)
Part of the Sourcebooks Shakespeare series
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"The Sourcebooks Shakespeare" brings Shakespeare's plays to life in a revolutionary new book and CD format.

For the first time, text, audio and illustration come together to create a remarkable new way of experiencing Shakespeare's works.

This edition of "Hamlet" contains: an audio, which features excerpts of important scenes and passages from multiple productions, allowing the reader to compare and contrast different interpretations of the play; narration by Sir Derek Jacobi; Cast Speaks: Janet Suzman's Hamlet, part of the RSC Complete Works Festival; text includes: full text of the play, a complete glossary, production notes, and line-referenced audio indexing for each passage featured on the CD; illustrations include: photographs of great performances throughout history, costume designs, and set renderings.

Also included are interviews and essays from notable Shakespeare scholars and performers.

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Product Details
Methuen Drama
0713683619 / 9780713683615
Mixed media product
822.33
01/03/2007
United Kingdom
English
416 p. : ill.
21 cm
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Newly edited text and notes (glossary, production notes, interpretations) by leading scholar Illustrated throughout with photographs of costume designs, set renderings and productions CD contains audio from scenes as performed through the years "What truly distinguishes these titles from other books, however, is the emphasis on the plays in performance The really exciting feature of these editions is the audio CD that features recordings of famous actors" - School Library Journal, Starred Review
Newly edited text and notes (glossary, production notes, interpretations) by leading scholar Illustrated throughout with photographs of costume designs, set renderings and productions CD contains audio from scenes as performed through the years "What truly distinguishes these titles from other books, however, is the emphasis on the plays in performance The really exciting feature of these editions is the audio CD that features recordings of famous actors" - School Library Journal, Starred Review DDS Shakespeare plays, DSGS Shakespeare studies & criticism, YQE Educational: English literature