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Ben Jonson and
Robert N. Watson (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date
November 1, 2003
Binding
Paperback
Edition
2
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780393900958
ISBN-10
0393900959
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$14.60
§As reported by publisher
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Plays on Women | Revenger's Tragedy | The Spanish Tragedy | Dr. Faustus | The Unfortunate Traveller and Other Works | The Duchess of Malfi | Four Revenge Tragedies "The Spanish Tragedy", "the Revenger's Tragedy", "the Revenge of Bussy D'ambois", and "the Atheist's Tragedy" | Cymbeline
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume includes:
⢠The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards
⢠Textual notes recording significant changes to the copytext and variant readings
⢠Glossing notes explaining obscure words and word-play
⢠Critical, contextual and staging notes
⢠Photographs of productions where applicable
⢠A full introduction which provides a critical account of the play, the staging conventions of the time and recent stage history; discusses authorship, date, sources and the text; and gives guidance for further reading.
Edited and updated by leading scholars and printed in a clear, easy-to-use format, New Mermaids offer invaluable guidance for actor, student, and theatre-goer alike.
⢠The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards
⢠Textual notes recording significant changes to the copytext and variant readings
⢠Glossing notes explaining obscure words and word-play
⢠Critical, contextual and staging notes
⢠Photographs of productions where applicable
⢠A full introduction which provides a critical account of the play, the staging conventions of the time and recent stage history; discusses authorship, date, sources and the text; and gives guidance for further reading.
Edited and updated by leading scholars and printed in a clear, easy-to-use format, New Mermaids offer invaluable guidance for actor, student, and theatre-goer alike.
Editions
Hardcover
from Bibliolife (April 30, 2009)
9780559079528 | details & prices | 332 pages | 7.50 × 10.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.74 lbs | List price $36.99
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
Paperback
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 12, 2016)
9781530565498 | details & prices | 270 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.61 in. | List price $18.99
from Createspace Independent Pub (October 29, 2014)
9781503023253 | details & prices | 172 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.43 in. | List price $17.99
About: Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing.
About: Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing.
from Createspace Independent Pub (May 13, 2014)
9781495228094 | details & prices | 172 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.39 in. | List price $17.99
About: And men may justly impute such rages, if continued, to the writer, as his sports.
About: And men may justly impute such rages, if continued, to the writer, as his sports.
from Bibliolife (April 30, 2009)
9780559079542 | details & prices | 332 pages | List price $25.99
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
from Bibliolife (April 30, 2009)
9780559079610 | details & prices | 332 pages | List price $19.99
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
from Lightning Source Inc (February 28, 2008)
9788132000013 | details & prices | 376 pages | List price $20.94
About: Webster's paperbacks take advantage of the fact that classics are frequently assigned readings in English courses.
About: Webster's paperbacks take advantage of the fact that classics are frequently assigned readings in English courses.
With Robert N. Watson (other contributor) |
from Bloomsbury Methuen Drama (September 1, 2007)
9780713654332 | details & prices | 174 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.95
About: 'Volpone' is part of the 'New Mermaid' series of modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of English plays.
About: 'Volpone' is part of the 'New Mermaid' series of modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of English plays.
from Kessinger Pub Co (June 30, 2004)
9781419192838 | details & prices | 236 pages | 7.75 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $26.95
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
The price comparison is for this edition
With Robert N. Watson (other contributor) |
2 edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (November 1, 2003)
9780393900958 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.60
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
With R. B. Parker, David M. Bevington, Brian Parker (other contributor) |
from Manchester Univ Pr (April 15, 1999)
9780719051821 | details & prices | 209 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.95
from Nick Hern Books (March 1, 1996)
9781854591944 | details & prices | 4.00 × 6.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $10.95
New edition from Pearson Education Ltd (July 31, 1995)
9780582254084 | details & prices | 352 pages | List price $14.75
About: Renaissance Venice is a city of corruption and greed.
About: Renaissance Venice is a city of corruption and greed.
Reprint edition from Dover Pubns (May 20, 1994)
9780486280493 | details & prices | 122 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $2.00
With Philip Brockbank (other contributor) |
from W W Norton & Co Inc (June 1, 1976)
9780393900101 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $12.10
About: "Volpone" is part of the "New Mermaid" series of modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of English plays.
About: "Volpone" is part of the "New Mermaid" series of modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of English plays.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Flo Gibson (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Audio Book Contractors (January 30, 1999)
9781556855498 | details & prices | List price $18.99
About: In this bitter, satiric comedy set in Italy, a wealthy old man pretends to be dying in order to make gains from his greedy acquaintances.
About: In this bitter, satiric comedy set in Italy, a wealthy old man pretends to be dying in order to make gains from his greedy acquaintances.
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