A Midsummer Night's Dream (Arden Shakespeare)

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Arden Shakespeare)

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Arden Shakespeare)

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Arden Shakespeare)

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Arden Shakespeare)

Overview

The Arden Shakespeare is the established edition of Shakespeare's work. Justly celebrated for its authoritative scholarship and invaluable commentary, Arden editions guide you to a richer understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's plays. This edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream provides a clear and authoritative text, detailed notes and commentary on the same page as the text and a full introduction discussing the critical and historical background to the play. The editor brings fresh perspectives on global productions and adaptations of this most-loved of Shakespeare's comedies.

Authors

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564. His father was a glove-maker and served as alderman in Stratford. After completing school, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children – Susanna, Judith and Hamnet. By 1594, he had ...

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