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Oscar Wilde
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The Importance of Being Earnest (New Mermaids) |
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No copies available |
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| Published in: |
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English |
| Binding: |
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Paperback |
| Pages: |
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128 |
| Date: |
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1980-06 |
| ISBN: |
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0393900452 |
| Publisher: |
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A & C Black |
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0.5 pounds |
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1.25 x x 2 centimeters |
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| Previous givers: |
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3 Kia (USA: KS), Laurence Bush (USA: CA), Laurence Bush (USA: CA) |
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3 farrimondk (United Kingdom), Silvia (España), Bie (USA: CA) |
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| Description: |
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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.
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http://bookmooch.com/0393900452 |
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