Ben Jonson
New Mermaids, are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume includes:,ï¿½ The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards,ï¿½ Textual notes recording significant changes to the copytext and variant readings,ï¿½ Glossing notes explaining obscure words and word-play,ï¿½ Critical, contextual and staging notes,ï¿½ Photographs of productions where applicable,ï¿½ A full introduction which provides a critical account of the play, the staging conventions of the time and recent stage history; discusses authorship, date, sources and the text; and gives guidance for further reading.,Edited and updated by leading scholars and printed in a clear, easy-to-use format, New Mermaids offer invaluable guidance for actor, student, and theatre-goer alike.
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