The Tempest
By: William Shakespeare ; edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen ; introduction by Jonathan Bate.
Contributors: Bate, Jonathan.; Rasmussen, Eric, 1960-
Series: The RSC Shakespeare
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780812969108
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Stage history; Nobility -- Italy -- Drama; Fathers and daughters -- Drama; Political refugees -- Drama; Magicians -- Drama; Shipwreck victims -- Drama; Islands -- Drama
Genres: Drama
Description: Generally believed to be the last play written solely by Shakespeare, The Tempest centers on a banished noble who uses sorcery to confront his foes. In this play, Shakespeare offers some of his most insightful meditations on themes ranging from vengeance and forgiveness to nature and nurture. 

Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, two of today’s most accomplished Shakespearean scholars, this Modern Library series incorporates definitive texts and authoritative notes from William Shakespeare: Complete Works. Each play includes an Introduction, as well as an overview of Shakespeare’s theatrical career; commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers; scene-by-scene analysis; key facts about the work; a chronology of Shakespeare’s life and times; and black-and-white illustrations. 

Ideal for students, theater professionals, and general readers, these modern and accessible editions set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century. 

source: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/164744/the-tempest-by-william-shakespeare/9780812969108
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-158).