Hamlet in the Prison of Arden
Graham Bradshaw, 2 September 1982
The Taming of the Shrew
edited by Brian Morris.
Methuen, 396 pp., £12.50, December 1981,0 416 47580 9 Show More
edited by Brian Morris.
Methuen, 396 pp., £12.50, December 1981,
Richard III
edited by Antony Hammond.
Methuen, 396 pp., £12.50, December 1981,0 416 17970 3 Show More
edited by Antony Hammond.
Methuen, 396 pp., £12.50, December 1981,
Much Ado about Nothing
edited by A.R. Humphreys.
Methuen, 256 pp., £11.50, November 1981,0 416 17990 8 Show More
edited by A.R. Humphreys.
Methuen, 256 pp., £11.50, November 1981,
“... Hammond needs to devote his first 53 pages to the daunting textual problems, whereas A. R. Humphreys needs only ten pages at the end of his introduction to Much Ado about Nothing – a refreshing reminder that the Arden format is adaptable and doesn’t demand a dragon at the gate. The comedy’s sources are well discussed, and so is its prose style; I ... ”
