The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, is an extensive reference work that combines a carefully edited text with new teaching features. This study book is intended for students and instructors who want to study current textual criticism and performance history within the drama genre.
Product description
This edition of the Norton Shakespeare contains a new, critically compiled text that aligns with recent scholarly insights. The collection includes a high-quality print version and a digital edition, suitable for both long-term ownership and use in the classroom. Introductions, notes, and bibliographies have been revised based on reviews, with additional attention to textual explanations and performance context.
Specifications
- Author: Stephen Greenblatt (Harvard University)
- Publisher: WW Norton & Co
- Release date: 2015-07-22
- Number of pages: 3536
- ISBN: 9780393934991
- Theme: Classic plays / drama
- BISAC: DRAMA / Shakespeare
About the author
Stephen Greenblatt is the Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University and the general editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature and The Norton Shakespeare. He is known as a leading specialist in English Renaissance literature and the author of major works such as The Swerve.

