Henry IV, part I
By: William Shakespeare ; edited by David Bevington.
Contributors: Bevington, David M.
Series: Oxford world's classics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780199536139
Subjects: Henry -- IV, -- King of England, -- 1367-1413 -- Drama; Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama
Genres: Drama.
Other titles: Henry the 4th, part 1; Henry the Fourth, part one
Work titles: King Henry IV. Part 1
Description: The Oxford Shakespeare offers new and authoritative editions of Shakespeare's plays in which the early printings have been scrupulously re-examined and interpreted. An introductory essay provides all relevant background information together with an appraisal of critical views and of the play's effects in performance. The detailed commentaries pay particular attention to language and staging. Reprints of sources, music for songs, genealogical tables, maps, etc. are included where necessary; many of the volumes are illustrated, and all contain an index.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.