Macbeth No Fear Shakespeare
by Shakespeare, William; SparkNotesFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-04-15
Publisher(s): Sterling
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Summary
The classic Arden editions of Shakespeare's best-loved plays have been specially selected for the collector and theater-goer in a handsomely produced Playgoer's edition. With the full Arden text, as edited by an established scholar for the second series of Arden Shakespeare editions plus an authoritative introduction and a wealth of helpful and incisive explanatory notes on the same page as the text, Arden Playgoer's bring Shakespeare's dramas to life. They are sewn in simulated leather with decorative gold blocking on the spine and the cover, with a ribbon page marker (includes jacket).
Author Biography
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) wrote 37 plays. King Lear and Macbeth are widely considered his finest and most popular. They are, perhaps, the most frequently produced works on the planet.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| A Note on the Text | |
| The Text of Macbeth | p. 1 |
| The Slaughter of the Holy Innocents and the Death of Herod | p. 85 |
| Medea | p. 94 |
| Duff and Duncan | p. 98 |
| An Attack on Free Will | p. 115 |
| A Defense of Free Will | p. 123 |
| The Discovery of Witchcraft | p. 131 |
| News from Scotland | p. 138 |
| An Homily against Disobedience and Willful Rebellion | p. 148 |
| A Defense of Disobedience and Tyrannicide | p. 154 |
| A Treatise on Equivocation | p. 159 |
| Macbeth | p. 161 |
| uMabatha | p. 185 |
| Eyewitness Account of Macbeth, 1611 | p. 205 |
| Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth | p. 206 |
| The Genius of Shakespeare | p. 211 |
| On David Garrick's and Hannah Pritchard's Eighteenth-Century Performances | p. 216 |
| On Macbeth | p. 217 |
| Characters in Macbeth | p. 220 |
| On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth | p. 229 |
| On Playing Lady Macbeth | p. 232 |
| The Tragedy of Macbeth | p. 237 |
| Image and Symbol in Macbeth | p. 254 |
| Two Scenes from Macbeth | p. 266 |
| Culture, Character, and Conscience in Shakespeare | p. 282 |
| Escaping the Matrix: The Construction of Masculinity in Macbeth | p. 293 |
| 'What do you mean?': The Languages of Macbeth | p. 316 |
| Macbeth | p. 328 |
| Macbeth and the Antic Round | p. 342 |
| "Stands Scotland Where It Did?": The Location of Macbeth on Film | p. 357 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 381 |
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