William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion

Dieter Mehl, Stanley W. Wells, Gary Taylor, John Jowett, William H. Montgomery

1990-01-01articleThe Yearbook of English Studies166 citationsclosed

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Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism Classical Studies and Philology Renaissance Literature and Culture

Abstract

This volume is a companion to The Complete Oxford Shakespeare, and a comprehensive reference work on Shakespearean textual problems. It includes: a concise history of the editing of Shakespeare; a statement of the principles behind the editing of The Complete Oxford Shakespeare ; a discussion of the textual issues facing the editor of each work; an Introduction and textual notes for each work; a list of non-substantive changes made in the original-spelling text, including the correction of misprints; a list of changes made to the lineation of the control-text; and a literatim reprint of the stage directions of the control-text.

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