1st Edition

Measure For Measure The Folio of 1623

By William Shakespeare, Grace Ioppolo Copyright 1996
132 Pages
by Routledge

132 Pages
by Routledge

The Shakespearean Originals Series takes as its point of departure the question: "What is it that we read Shakespeare?" The answer may seem self-evident: we read the words that Shakespeare wrote. But do we? In the case of all the major editions of Shakespeare available in the market, the fact of the matter is that many of the words that we read in an edition of, say, Hamlet, never appeared in the... Read more
General Introduction, Introduction, Select Bibliography, Textual History, TEXT: MEASURE, FOR MEASURE, Endnotes, Appendix: Photographic facsimiles

Biography

Grace Ioppolo is Professor of Shakespearean and Early Modern Drama in the Department of English and American Literature at the University of Reading, UK.