Oxford University Press
Shakespeare's Richard II
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The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers * a new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from the early texts * wide-ranging introduction discusses the play's historical contexts, political significance, characters, sources, and language * detailed stage history designed to meet the needs of students and theatre professionals * on-page commentary and notes explain the meaning, allusions, staging, and much else * illustrated with production photographs, historical portraits, textual facsimiles, and map * full index to the introduction and commentary * durable sewn binding for lasting use 'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare' Times Literary Supplement