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Author:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Title:
Macbeth / William Shakespeare ; edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen ; introduction by Jonathan Bate.
Edition:
2009 Modern Library pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Modern Library,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xxviii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Macbeth.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Stage history.
Macbeth,--King of Scotland,--active 11th century--Drama.
Regicides--Scotland--Drama.
Scotland--History--To 1057--Drama.
Other Authors:
Bate, Jonathan.
Rasmussen, Eric, 1960-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-188). Originally published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Contents:
What is tragedy? -- The King's play -- The Weyard sisters -- How many children? -- The word incarnadine -- About the text -- Key facts -- The tragedy of Macbeth -- The songs -- Textual notes -- Scene-by-scene analysis -- Macbeth in performance: the RSC and beyond -- Shakespeare's career in theater -- Shakespeare's works: a chronology -- The history behind the tragedies: a chronology.
Summary:
William Shakespeare's classic tragedy about Macbeth and his wife, who plot to kill the king and his heirs in order to seize the crown of Scotland. Includes textual notes, chronology, and scene-by-scene analysis.
Series:
RSC Shakespeare
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2008. Modern Library.
ISBN:
0812969162
9780812969160
OCLC:
(OCoLC)236339231
LCCN:
2009517358
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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