William Shakespeare

A Textual Companion

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by Stanley W. Wells,

Edited by William Montgomery, John Jowett and Gary Taylor

W. W. Norton and Co.

Due/Published May 1997, 671 pages, paper

ISBN 039331667X

A comprehensive reference work on Shakespearean textual problems, setting forth theeditorial principles of the Oxford Edition and providing a concise history of Shakespeare editing. Includes for each play, textual notes, press-variants, discussions of emendations and plausible alternative readings, and much more. Indispensable for serious students.