Introduction
About the Text
Key Facts
Antony and Cleopatra
Textual Notes
Scene-by-scene Analysis
Antony and Cleopatra in Performance: the RSC and Beyond
Four Centuries of Antony and Cleopatra: An Overview
At the RSC: Seven Cleopatras and their Antonys
The Director's Cut: interviews with Adrian Noble, Braham Murray,
Gregory Doran
Shakespeare's Career in the Theatre
Shakespeare's Works: a Chronology
The History behind the Tragedies: A Chronology
Further Reading and Viewing
References
Acknowledgements and Picture Credits.
SIR JONATHAN BATE is Professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance
Literature, University of Warwick, UK, and the editor of The RSC
Shakespeare: The Complete Works. He has held visiting posts at
Harvard, Yale and UCLA and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of
Literature, a Fellow of the British Academy, an Honorary Fellow of
St Catherine's College, Cambridge, and a Governor and Board member
of the Royal Shakespeare Company. A prominent critic, award-winning
biographer and broadcaster, he is the author of several books on
Shakespeare, including The Genius of Shakespeare (Picador), which
was praised by Sir Peter Hall, founder of the RSC, as 'the best
modern book on Shakespeare.' In June 2006 he was awarded a CBE by
HM The Queen 'for services to Higher Education'.
ERIC RASMUSSEN is Professor of English at the University of Nevada,
USA, and the Textual Editor of The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete
Works. He is co-editor of the Norton Anthology of English
Renaissance Drama and has edited volumes in both the Arden
Shakespeare and Oxford World's Classics series. He is the General
Textual Editor of the Internet Shakespeare Editions project - one
of the most visited Shakespeare websites in the world. For over
nine years he has written the annual review of editions and textual
studies for the Shakespeare Survey.
Here's quite a bargain: you get the fully edited and annotated play along with a scholarly intro by series editor Burton Raffel and an essay by Harold Bloom for $6.95. Great play, great deal. Copyright 2007 Reed Business Information.
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