William Shakespeare, S. P. Cerasano
Shakespeare’s tragedy of one of the most famous assassinations in the world at an epoch-changing time in history.More
William Shakespeare, Leah S. Marcus
“All the world’s a stage.” Shakespeare’s beloved pastoral comedy is now available in a Norton Critical Edition.More
William Shakespeare, Ania Loomba
William Shakespeare’s great Roman tragedy of adultery amid political conflict is now available in a richly documented and illustrated Norton Critical Edition.More
William Shakespeare, Robert S. Miola
New Edition
Hamlet, Shakespeare’s most famous play, is now available in an all-new, illustrated Norton Critical Edition.More
William Shakespeare, Dympna Callaghan
This Norton Critical Edition of one of Shakespeare’s earliest and best-loved comedies is based on the First Folio (1623).More
William Shakespeare, Thomas Cartelli
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.More
Stephen Greenblatt, Walter Cohen, Jean E. Howard, Et Al.
Second Edition
The Norton Shakespeare: Essential Plays / The Sonnets offers the twenty most-assigned plays and all the sonnets in a compact, portable, and value-priced paperback with a host of features.More
Stephen Greenblatt, Walter Cohen, Jean E. Howard, Et Al.
Second Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume Clothbound
Upon publication in 1997, The Norton Shakespeare set a new standard for teaching editions of Shakespeare's complete works.More
William Shakespeare, Grace Ioppolo
This Norton Critical Edition is based on the Folio text of King Lear (carefully corrected prior to its printing in 1623). The editor has interpolated the best-known and most-often discussed passages from Quarto I (including the “mock-trial” scene) as is fully explained in both “A Note on the Text” and the annotations that accompany the play.More
William Shakespeare, Leah S. Marcus
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.More
Christopher Marlowe, David Scott Kastan
Renaissance England’s great tragedy of intellectual overreaching is as relevant and unsettling today as it was when first performed at the end of the sixteenth century.More
William Shakespeare, Peter Hulme, William H. Sherman
The Tempest presents some of Shakespeare’s most insightful meditations on the cycle of life—ending and beginning, death and regeneration, bondage and freedom. This Norton Critical Edition is based on the First Folio text and is accompanied by explanatory annotations.More
William Shakespeare, Edward Pechter
The text of this Norton Critical Edition is that of the First Folio, printed in 1623. Additions and emendations adopted from the First Quarto (1622) appear in the Textual Notes that follow the play. Othello is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations.More
William Shakespeare, Robert S. Miola
The Norton Critical Edition of Macbeth, Shakespeare's terrifying depiction of a man and woman's fall into evil, derives from the First Folio (1623), the only authoritative text of the play. The edition includes an introduction, annotations, and textual notes.More
William Shakespeare, Gordon McMullan
Third Edition
The text, with few departures, is that of the First Quarto (1598) edition of the play.More