Skip to content

King Henry VIII The Oxford Shakespeare

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0199537437

ISBN-13: 9780199537433

Edition: 2008

Authors: William. Shakespeare, Jay L. Halio

List price: $10.95
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

This is the first fully annotated modern-spelling edition of King Henry VIII to appear for over a decade and includes up-to-date scholarship on all aspects of the play, including dating authorship, printing, sources and stage history. The editor accepts the view that the play is a collaboration between Shakespeare and Fletcher. Unique to this edition is the frequent reference to Cavendish's biography of Wolsey, neglected in earlier editions. This edition includes a fully detailed commentary and a selective collation of major variant readings appear immediately beneath the text. Special attention has been paid to the frequent allusion to scripture and proverb law. An index to all words…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $10.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Jay L. Halio, Emeritus Professor of English, University of Delaware is the author of more than thirty books, including a study of Philip Roth. Ben Siegel is Professor of English at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

List of illustrations
Introduction
Editorial Procedures
King Henry Viii, Or All Is True
Index