An edition of Twelfth Night (1734)

Twelfth Night

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William Shakespeare
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An edition of Twelfth Night (1734)

Twelfth Night

  • 3.62 ·
  • 26 Ratings
  • 140 Want to read
  • 9 Currently reading
  • 36 Have read

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with discussion questions, role-playing scenarios, and other study activities.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
160

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William Shakespeare - Twelfth Night
Oct 10, 2016, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
paperback
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Twelfth Night
2016-08-02, LibriVox
in English
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Was ihr wollt
2014, Reclam
in German - Durchges. Ausg.
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Twelfth Night
2012-08-17, LibriVox
in English
Cover of: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
2009-06-21, LibriVox
in English
Cover of: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night: or, What You Will
2009-02, Perma-Bound
in English - Simon & Schuster paperback edition (10)
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Loppiaisaatto eli Miten haluatte
2009-01-05, Project Gutenberg
in Finnish
Cover of: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
2008, Wiley Publishing
in English
Cover of: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
2007, Barnes & Noble Shakespeare
in English
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La festa dels reis
2007-07-11, Project Gutenberg
in Catalan
Cover of: Le Jour des Rois
Le Jour des Rois
2005-06-25, Project Gutenberg
in French
Cover of: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
2004, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: Was ihr wollt
Was ihr wollt
2004-12-01, Project Gutenberg
in German
Cover of: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
2000-07-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
2000, Wiley Publishing
in English
Cover of: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
1998-11-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
1998-11-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
1997-12-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Was ihr wollt
Was ihr wollt
1996, Aufbau-Taschenbuch-Verl.
in German - 1. Aufl.
Cover of: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
June 1977, Oxford University Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: TWELFE NIGHT, OR, WHAT YOU WILL
TWELFE NIGHT, OR, WHAT YOU WILL
1901, J. B. Lippincott Company
in English

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION Page 7
Date of the Play Page 7
The Sources of the Play Page 8
Text of the Play Page 9
The Play on the Shakespearian Stage Page 11
The Plot of the Play Page 12
TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL Page 17
NOTES Page 109
SELECT LITERARY CRITICISM Page 135
Hazlitt on Twelfth Night Page 135
John Masefield on Twelfth Night Page 135
John Dover Wilson on Twefth Night Page 137
The Character of Viola Page 137
The Character of Olivia Page 138
The Character of Malvolio Page 139
The Character of Feste Page 139
Shakespeare's Use of Song Page 142
The Social Background of the Play Page 145
John Bailey on Twelfth Night Page 146
APPENDIXES
I. The Life of William Shakespeare with a Table of his Plays Page 149
II. A Note on Language by Dr. C. T. Onions Page 151
III. A Note on Metre Page 158

Edition Notes

First published 1938
Reprinted 1940 (with corrections), 1947, 1948, 1950, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989

Printed in Hong Kong

Published in
Oxford, England
Series
The New Clarendon Shakespeare
Other Titles
What You Will
Copyright Date
1958

Contributors

Editor
J. C. Dent
General Editor
R. E. C. Houghton, M.A. Sometime Fellow and Tutor of St. Peter's College, Oxford
Copyright
Oxford University Press
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6DP

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
159, [1] p.
Number of pages
160
Dimensions
16.8 x 11.2 x 0.9 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL10138810M
ISBN 10
0198319207
ISBN 13
9780198319207
OCLC/WorldCat
220453607
Library Thing
10318
Goodreads
2421800

Excerpts

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Page II.5, added by Violet.
If music be the food of love, play on;
added anonymously.

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