The tragedy of Richard III /

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

The tragedy of Richard III / King Richard III Tragedy of Richard the Third Richard III by William Shakespeare ; edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. - Updated edition, Simon & Schuster paperback edition. - lxv, 379 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 17 cm - Folger Shakespeare library . - Folger Shakespeare library (Series) .

"This Simon & Schuster paperback edition Octpber 2014"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (page 353-376).

Editor's preface -- Shakespeare's Richard III -- Reading Shakespeare's language : Richard III -- Shakespeare's life -- Shakespeare's theater -- The publication of Shakespeare's plays -- An introduction to this text -- The tragedy of Richard III : text of the play with commentary -- Longer notes -- Textual notes -- Richard III : a modern perspective by Phyllis Rackin -- Further reading -- Key to famous lines and phrases.

0743482840 (paperback) 9780743482844 (paperback)


Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 --Drama.


Great Britain--History--Richard III, 1483-1485--Drama.

PR2821.A2 / M68 2014