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Discusses the cultural controversies of the past and present, and talks about what is worth remembering and why, and what gets passed down from one generation to another
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9780465044887 | Basic Books, April 1, 1996, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Discusses the cultural controversies of the past and present, and talks about what is worth remembering and why, and what gets passed down from one generation to another

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9780465044894 | Harpercollins, April 1, 1997, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Discusses the cultural controversies of the past and present, and talks about what is worth remembering and why, and what gets passed down from one generation to another

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Product Description: In this provocative reassessment of our most enshrined cultural achievements, renowned Shakespeare scholar Gary Taylor reveals what most of the combatants of the Culture Wars seem to have missed: that culture is not what was done but what is remembered...read more
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9780756763725, titled "Cultural Selection: Why Some Achievements Survive the Test of Time -- and Others Don't" | Diane Pub Co, January 1, 1996, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: In this provocative reassessment of our most enshrined cultural achievements, renowned Shakespeare scholar Gary Taylor reveals what most of the combatants of the Culture Wars seem to have missed: that culture is not what was done but what is remembered.

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Product Description: Now in a convenient paperback format, here are all the known comedies of Shakespeare including: All's Well That Ends Well; As You Like It; Cardenio: A Brief Account; The Comedy of Errors; The Comical History of the Merchant of Venice, or Otherwise Called the Jew of Venice; Cymbeline, King of Britain; Love's Labour's Lost; Love's Labour's Won: A Brief Account; Measure for Measure; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; Pericles, Prince of Tyre: A Reconstructed Text; The Taming of the Shrew; The Tempest; Troilus and Cressida; Twelfth Night, or What You Will; The Two Gentlemen of Verona; The Two Noble Kinsmen; and The Winter's Tale...read more
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9780198182733 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1994), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Now in a convenient paperback format, here are all the known comedies of Shakespeare including: All's Well That Ends Well; As You Like It; Cardenio: A Brief Account; The Comedy of Errors; The Comical History of the Merchant of Venice, or Otherwise Called the Jew of Venice; Cymbeline, King of Britain; Love's Labour's Lost; Love's Labour's Won: A Brief Account; Measure for Measure; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; Pericles, Prince of Tyre: A Reconstructed Text; The Taming of the Shrew; The Tempest; Troilus and Cressida; Twelfth Night, or What You Will; The Two Gentlemen of Verona; The Two Noble Kinsmen; and The Winter's Tale.

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Product Description: Now available in three handy paperback volumes are all Shakespeare's Histories, Tragedies, and Comedies, complete with brief introductions, contemporary allusions to Shakespeare, and commendatory poems and prefaces about Shakespeare by his peers...read more
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9780198182726 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Now available in three handy paperback volumes are all Shakespeare's Histories, Tragedies, and Comedies, complete with brief introductions, contemporary allusions to Shakespeare, and commendatory poems and prefaces about Shakespeare by his peers.

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Product Description: John Jowett and Gary Taylor explore the ways in which Shakespeare's texts were reshaped in his lifetime and up until the publication of the First Folio, and the kinds of outside interference to which they were subjected. Political censorship of individual plays has already been studied in some depth: Shakespeare Reshaped concentrates on the forms of interference--expurgation, Act division, interpolation--that can usefully be examined across the whole canon, and that resulted in "late reshaping...read more
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9780198122562 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: John Jowett and Gary Taylor explore the ways in which Shakespeare's texts were reshaped in his lifetime and up until the publication of the First Folio, and the kinds of outside interference to which they were subjected.

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Product Description: As an actor, William Shakespeare reinvented himself almost every day. At the height of his career, he often performed in six different plays on six consecutive days. He stopped reinventing himself when he died on April 23, 1616, but, as Gary Taylor tells us in this bold, provocative, irreverent history of Shakespeare's reputation through the ages, we have been reinventing him ever since...read more
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9781555840785, titled "Reinventing Shakespeare: A Cultural History, from the Restoration to the Present" | Grove Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discusses changing interpretations of Shakespeare and his plays, and explains how he became regarded as the English language's finest writer

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9780195066791 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1991), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As an actor, William Shakespeare reinvented himself almost every day.

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9780897813792 | Windsor Pubns, January 1, 1991, cover price $39.95

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Traces the history of the Federal Reserve System, describes its responsibilities, and explains how it stabilizes the American economy
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9781555461362 | Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1989, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the Federal Reserve System, describes its responsibilities, and explains how it stabilizes the American economy

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Presents Shakespeare's complete works accompanied by timelines, genealogies, and selected archival documents.
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9780198129721 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Presents Shakespeare's complete works accompanied by timelines, genealogies, and selected archival documents.

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Drawing on years of research by scholars, this new edition provides original versions, as well as passages that were revised for performance years later, conjectural stage directions and speech prefixes, and an introduction to each work
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9780198129196 | Original edition (Clarendon Pr, May 28, 1987), cover price $175.00 | About this edition: Drawing on years of research by scholars, this new edition provides original versions, as well as passages that were revised for performance years later, conjectural stage directions and speech prefixes, and an introduction to each work

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Product Description: King Lear, widely regarded as Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, survives in two substantially different early texts, the Quarto of 1608 and the First Folio of 1623. Since the 18th century, however, editors have fused these two documents to produce a third, composite text that forms the basis of all modern productions and critical interpretations...read more
By Gary Taylor and Michael Warren (editor)
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9780198129509 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1987, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: King Lear, widely regarded as Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, survives in two substantially different early texts, the Quarto of 1608 and the First Folio of 1623.

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9780874132694 | Univ of Delaware Pr, December 1, 1985, cover price $35.00

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