This Royal Shakespeare Company edition of Richard II, edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, offers a modern, authoritative text with detailed annotations and performance-oriented insights. The edition includes a comprehensive introduction, scene-by-scene analysis, and extensive commentary that explores the play’s historical background, political themes, and poetic structure. With additional material on Elizabethan staging practices and interviews with prominent actors and directors, this edition is ideal for students, performers, and general readers seeking a deeper understanding of Shakespeare’s portrait of kingship, legitimacy, and downfall.
Page count: 208
Publication year: 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (The RSC Shakespeare series)
Language: English
Original language: English
Editors: Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen
Richard II / William Shakespeare (The RSC Shakespeare, 2010)
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