Variorum edition of Romeo and Juliet
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The Variorum edition of Romeo and Juliet is a scholarly, heavily annotated version of Shakespeare’s play that compiles and compares centuries of critical commentary, textual variants, and interpretations.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Variorum edition of Romeo and Juliet canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annotated edition
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critical edition ⓘ scholarly edition ⓘ |
| compares |
different critical interpretations
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different editorial traditions ⓘ |
| contains |
full text of Romeo and Juliet
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line-by-line commentary ⓘ variant readings from early folios ⓘ variant readings from early quartos ⓘ |
| documents |
changes in the text over time
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history of the play’s reception ⓘ |
| editorialMethod |
collation of sources
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documentation of variants ⓘ variorum apparatus ⓘ |
| genre |
academic book
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reference work ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bibliography of criticism
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comparative apparatus ⓘ critical commentary ⓘ extensive annotations ⓘ historical notes ⓘ interpretive notes ⓘ scholarly introduction ⓘ textual variants ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle | Romeo and Juliet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
literary critics
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scholars ⓘ students of Shakespeare ⓘ textual editors ⓘ |
| isEditionOf | Romeo and Juliet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| purpose |
to compare textual variants
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to compile centuries of critical commentary ⓘ to document interpretive traditions ⓘ |
| subject |
Shakespearean tragedy
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editorial theory ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ textual criticism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
advanced academic study
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preparation of new critical editions ⓘ research in Shakespeare studies ⓘ |
| workOf | Shakespearean scholarship ⓘ |
| workScope |
compiles centuries of commentary
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includes multiple critical perspectives ⓘ |
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