The Shakespeare-Expositor. Thomas Keightley

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       Thomas Keightley

      The Shakespeare-Expositor

      An Aid to the Perfect Understanding of Shakespeare's Plays

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066249922

Table of Contents

       PREFACE.

       Errata.

       LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE.

       EDITIONS, DATES, AND ORIGINS OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.

       COMEDIES.

       HISTORIES.

       TRAGEDIES.

       INTRODUCTION.

       I. The Text.

       II. THE VERSE.

       COMEDIES.

       COMEDY OF ERRORS.

       THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.

       LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST.

       ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL.

       MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM.

       TAMING OF THE SHREW.3

       MERCHANT OF VENICE.

       AS YOU LIKE IT.

       MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

       MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR.

       TWELFTH NIGHT.

       MEASURE FOR MEASURE.

       WINTER'S TALE.

       THE TEMPEST.

       HISTORIES.

       KING JOHN.

       KING RICHARD II.

       KING HENRY IV.—PART I.

       KING HENRY IV.—PART II.

       THE LIFE OF HENRY V.

       KING HENRY VI.—PART I.

       KING HENRY VI.—PART II.

       KING HENRY VI.—PART III.

       KING RICHARD III.

       KING HENRY VIII.

       TRAGEDIES.

       ROMEO AND JULIET.

       HAMLET.

       OTHELLO.

       JULIUS CÆSAR.

       ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.

       KING LEAR.

       MACBETH.

       TROILUS AND CRESSIDA.

       TIMON OF ATHENS.

       CORIOLANUS.

       CYMBELINE.

       ADDITIONAL NOTES.

       EXPLANATORY INDEX

PREFACE.

       Table of Contents

      The object of this volume is to form a manual for the use chiefly of those who, not being possessed of a voluminous annotated edition, are fain to content themselves with the simple text. But even those who have a perfect Shakespeare library cannot well dispense with it; for my original corrections, which are very numerous, are nowhere else to be found.

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