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<p>Edited by the eminent A.R. Braunmuller, this thorough edition of King John—the first scholarly edition in almost fifteen years—makes a significant contribution to the study of Shakespeare's works. Braunmuller offers a wide-ranging critical introduction, which focuses on the play's political relevance in Elizabethan England, its relationship to legal issues of the day, its treatment of women and families, and its overall aesthetic importance in Shakespeare's early career. He also provides a richly detailed stage history, full annotations that are especially sensitive to the play's language and staging, and an ample bibliographical study of the Folio (1623) text. The most comprehensive and up-to-date edition of King John currently available, this book is an invaluable resource for Shakespearean scholars, students, and theatergoers alike.</p> <p>About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, volum
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- Author
- William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199537143
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Poetry
- Rating
- 3.29 / 5 (41 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- The life and death of King John (2009)
- The life and death of King John (2015)
- King John (webster's Chinese-traditional Thesaurus Edition) (2006)
- King John (Folger Shakespeare Library) (2016)
- King John (webster's German Thesaurus Edition) (2006)
- The life and death of King John ; The famous history of the life of King Henry the Eight : with new dramatic criticism and an updated bibliography (1986)
- The life and death of King John (1967)
- The life and death of King John (1989)
- King John (1974)
- The Life and Death of King John (The Pelican Shakespeare) (2000)
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