Norton Critical Editions:Renaissance Literature
1 Henry IV: A Norton Critical Edition
Third Edition
Paperback
The text, with few departures, is that of the First Quarto (1598) edition of the play.
The Taming of the Shrew: A Norton Critical Edition
First Edition
Paperback
This Norton Critical Edition of one of Shakespeare’s earliest and best-loved comedies is based on the First Folio (1623).
The Merchant of Venice: A Norton Critical Edition
First Edition
Paperback
The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s most beautiful plays and, conversely, his ugliest. Juxtaposed within the same conceptual frame are heavenly and musical harmonies, romantic love, materialism, and racism.
Richard III: A Norton Critical Edition
First Edition
Paperback
In The Tragedy of King Richard III, Shakespeare chronicles the rise and fall of one of history’s most repellent, and the theater’s most mesmerizing, figures.
Macbeth: A Norton Critical Edition
Second Edition
Paperback
A tragedy that evokes both pity and terror—now in a thoroughly revised and updated Norton Critical Edition.