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The Tempest (The Annotated Shakespeare)

The Tempest (The Annotated Shakespeare)

by William Shakespeare (Author), William Shakespeare (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

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Synopsis

Shakespeare's valedictory play is also one of his most poetical and magical. The story involves the spirit Ariel, the savage Caliban, and Prospero, the banished Duke of Milan, now a wizard living on a remote island who uses his magic to shipwreck a party of ex-compatriots.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 21 Apr 2006
ISBN 10: 0300108168
ISBN 13: 9780300108163

Media Reviews

Two of the bard's heavy dramas join Yale's wonderful Annotated Shakespeare series. Along with a heavily annotated text, each volume includes a scholarly introduction plus notes on the annotations. All that for the price of a Happy Meal: how can you go wrong? -Library Journal (refers to Henry the Fourth, Part 1 & The Tempest)


Two of the bard's heavy dramas join Yale's wonderful Annotated Shakespeare series. . . . [How] can you go wrong? -Library Journal


Received a rating of Outstanding from the 2007 University Press Books Committee
Author Bio
Burton Raffel is Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities Emeritus and professor of English emeritus, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among his many edited and translated publications are Poems and Prose from the Old English, Cliges, Lancelot, Perceval, Erec and Enide, and Yvain, all published by Yale University Press. Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University and Berg Professor of English at New York University, is the author of many books, including The Western Canon, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, and Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?