num_pages: 292
description: Why did Shakespeare revise his plays? In a brilliant and pioneering analysis, the distinguished critic John Jones explores the critical and dramatic significance of Shakespeare's revisions. Analyzing such plays as Hamlet , Othello , King Lear , and Troilus and Cressida , he reveals the artistic impact of the revisions and their importance for our understanding of each play's moral and metaphysical foundations.
language: English
title: Shakespeare at Work
titlecomplete: Shakespeare at Work
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Clarendon Press