Excerpt from Tragedy of Macbeth: With Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Critical; For Use in Schools and Classes 'the text of this edition of Macbeth is based upon a collation of the seventeenth century Folios, the Globe edi tion, and that of Delius. As compared with the text of the earlier editions of the Hudson Shakespeare, it is conservative. Exclusive of changes in spelling, punctuation, and stage directions, very few emendations by eighteenth century and nineteenth century editors have been adopted 5 and these, ...
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Excerpt from Tragedy of Macbeth: With Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Critical; For Use in Schools and Classes 'the text of this edition of Macbeth is based upon a collation of the seventeenth century Folios, the Globe edi tion, and that of Delius. As compared with the text of the earlier editions of the Hudson Shakespeare, it is conservative. Exclusive of changes in spelling, punctuation, and stage directions, very few emendations by eighteenth century and nineteenth century editors have been adopted 5 and these, with every variation from the First Folio, are indicated in the textual notes. These notes are printed immediately below the text so that a reader or student may see at a glance the evidence in the case of a disputed reading and have some definite understanding of the reasons for those differences in the text of Shakespeare which frequently surprise and very Often annoy. A consideration of the more poetical, or the more dramatically effective, of. Two variant readings will Often lead to rich results in awakening a spirit of discriminating interpretation and in developing true' creative criticism. In no sense is this a textual variorum edition. The variants given are only those of importance and high authority. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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