Measure for Measure (Signet Classics) - 6973

Called away on business, Duke Vincentio leaves Vienna in the hands of his trusted minister Angelo. But as Angelo abuses his new power, he has no idea that the duke is hiding in the shadows, observing each and every dastardly deed in this dark comedy. This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: • An overview of William Shakespeare’s life, world, and theater • A special introduction to the play by the editor, S. Nagarajan • A note on the sources from which Shakespeare derived Measure for Measure • Dramatic criticism from G. Wilson Knight, Mary Lascelles, Marcia Riefer Poulsen, and others • A stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of Measure for Measure • Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format • Recommended readings
ASIN: 0451527151
VSKU: BVV.0451527151.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Shakespeare, William
Binding: Mass market paperback