{"product_id":"the-norton-shakespeare-the-essential-plays-the-sonnets-9780393938630","title":"The Norton Shakespeare: The Essential Plays \/ The Sonnets","description":"Both an enhanced Digital Edition--the first ever edited specifically for undergraduates--and a handsome print volume, \u003cem\u003eThe Norton Shakespeare: Essential Plays \/ The Sonnets\u003c\/em\u003e offers the twenty-one most-assigned plays and all of the sonnets in a portable and value-priced paperback. The new Third Edition provides a freshly edited text and acclaimed apparatus at an unmatched value. The attractive print\/digital bundle gives students a rich reading experience in two ways: a print volume for their dorm shelf and lifetime library, and a digital edition ideal for in-class use. Accessed from a computer or table at no additional charge via the registration code in the print volume, the Digital Edition provides ready access to the texts and apparatus--enriched with multiple versions of the plays and media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreenblatt, Stephen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eStephen Greenblatt\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ph.D. Yale) is Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University. Also General Editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Norton Anthology of English Literature\u003c\/em\u003e, he is the author of eleven books, including \u003cem\u003eTyrant, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: The Story that Created Us, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Swerve: How the World Became Modern\u003c\/em\u003e (winner of the 2011 National Book Award and the 2012 Pulitzer Prize); \u003cem\u003eShakespeare's Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eWill in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eHamlet in Purgatory\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eMarvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLearning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eRenaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare\u003c\/em\u003e. He has edited seven collections of criticism, including \u003cem\u003eCultural Mobility: A Manifesto\u003c\/em\u003e, and is a founding coeditor of the journal \u003cem\u003eRepresentations\u003c\/em\u003e. His honors include the MLA's James Russell Lowell Prize, for both \u003cem\u003eShakespearean Negotiations: The Circulation of Social Energy in Renaissance England\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Swerve\u003c\/em\u003e, the Sapegno Prize, the Distinguished Humanist Award from the Mellon Foundation, the Wilbur Cross Medal from the Yale University Graduate School, the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre, the Erasmus Institute Prize, two Guggenheim Fellowships, and the Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of California, Berkeley. He was president of the Modern Language Association of America and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Letters.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCohen, Walter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eWalter Cohen\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ph.D. Berkeley) is Professor of English at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and Professor of Comparative Literature Emeritus at Cornell University, where he received the Clark Distinguished Teaching Award. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eDrama of a Nation: Public Theater in Renaissance England and Spain\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as numerous journal articles on Renaissance literature, literary criticism, the history of the novel, and world literature. He has recently completed a critical study entitled \u003cem\u003eA History of European Literature: The West and the World from Antiquity to the Present.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGossett, Suzanne:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eSuzanne Gossett\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ph.D. Princeton) is professor emerita of English at Loyola University Chicago. She is a General Editor of Arden Early Modern Drama and has recently served as president of the Shakespeare Association of America. She has written extensively about early modern drama and textual criticism and has edited, most recently, \u003cem\u003eEastward Ho!\u003c\/em\u003e in the \u003cem\u003eCambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePhilaster\u003c\/em\u003e for Arden Early Modern Drama, \u003cem\u003eA Fair Quarrel\u003c\/em\u003e in \u003cem\u003eThomas Middleton: The Collected Works\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePericles\u003c\/em\u003e in \u003cem\u003eArden Shakespeare 3\u003c\/em\u003e, and the collection \u003cem\u003eThomas Middleton in Context\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eEt al...\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"W. W. 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