Julius Caesar (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

George W. Hufford

 
9780267969050: Julius Caesar (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the history behind Julius Caesar .

This edition’s introduction offers clear context for the play and its study, helping readers see how scholars date the work and examine its text.

This practical, school-friendly introduction surveys how Julius Caesar was written, revised, and read over time. It explains dating debates, compares different editions, and notes the influence of editors and other plays from Shakespeare’s era. Readers will find accessible explanations of scholarly methods, plus examples that illuminate how language and style reveal a work’s stage history.
  • How scholars trace the play’s origins and possible revisions.
  • Ways editors judge the text by comparing quartos and folios.
  • Connections to other plays, authors, and moments in Shakespeare’s career.
Ideal for students, teachers, and readers who want a clear, grounded view of the play’s creation and its long critical life.

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ISBN 10:  133308031X ISBN 13:  9781333080310
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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