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Macbeth: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions),New
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A tragedy that evokes both pity and terrornow in a thoroughly revised and updated Norton Critical Edition. The Norton Critical Edition is again based on the First Folio (1623), the only authoritative text of the play. The volume includes a revised introduction and new annotations and textual notes.The Second Edition also includes the innovative feature ?The Actors? Gallery,? which presents famous actors and actressesamong them David Garrick, Sarah Siddons, Ian McKellen, Hira Mikijir?, Patrick Stewart, and Kate Fleetwoodreflecting on their roles in major productions of Macbeth for stage and screen.?Sources and Contexts? provides readers with an understanding of Macbeth?s origins in earlier texts, specifically the works of the Roman playwright Seneca, the Tudor historian Raphael Holinshed, and the medieval drama The Slaughter of the Innocents and the Death of Herod. Contexts for the play include contemporary debates on predestination versus free will (Martin Luther versus Erasmus), witchcraft as fiction or fact (Reginald Scott versus King James I), the ethics of regicide (an Elizabethan homily versus Jan de Mariana, S.J.), and the ethics of equivocation (Henry Garnet, S.J., versusnew to the Second EditionSir Edward Coke).Eight carefully chosen essays represent four hundred years of critical and theatrical interpretation. Contributors include Simon Forman, Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas De Quincey, Harry Levin, Stephen Orgel, Peter Holland, and, presenting the latest arguments on the authorship controversy, Gary Taylor. Finally, an engaging new selection of Macbeth?s ?Afterlives? includes excerpts from Giuseppi Verdi?s Macbeth and related letters, Eug?ne Ionesco?s Macbett (1972), Bill Cain?s Equivocation (2009), and more.This edition also provides a list of online and print resources.12
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the ISBN for Macbeth: A Norton Critical Edition? A: The ISBN for Macbeth: A Norton Critical Edition is 978-0393931672.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition of Macbeth? A: This edition of Macbeth is authored by William Shakespeare.
- Q: What are the key features of this edition? A: Key features of this edition include a revised introduction, new annotations and textual notes, 'The Actors’ Gallery', and a selection of essays spanning four hundred years of critical and theatrical interpretation.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: This edition of Macbeth has 416 pages.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this edition is suitable for academic study, as it includes critical essays and contextual information that enhance understanding of the play.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition has a paperback binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on November 7, 2013.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What additional resources are included in this edition? A: This edition provides a list of online and print resources for further reading and research.
- Q: Does this edition include historical context for Macbeth? A: Yes, it includes sections on sources and contexts, discussing the origins of Macbeth in earlier texts and relevant historical debates.