TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lesser,Zachary
TI  - Hamlet after Q1: An Uncanny History of the Shakespearean Text
T2  - Material Texts
SN  - 9780812290394
AV  - PR2807 -- .L385 2015eb 
U1  - 822.3/3 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Shakespeare, William,-1564-1616.-Hamlet-Criticism, Textual
KW  - Shakespeare, William,-1564-1616-Bibliography-Quartos
KW  - Transmission of texts-England-History-17th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Hamlet After Q1 -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction. The Urn-Hamlet -- Chapter 1. As Originally Written by Shakespeare: Textual Bibliography and Textual Biography -- Chapter 2. Contrary Matters: The Power of the Gloss and the History of an Obscenity -- Chapter 3. Enter the Ghost in His Night Gowne: Behind Gertrude's Bed -- Chapter 4. Conscience Makes Cowards: The Disintegration and Reintegration of Shakespeare -- Conclusion. Q1 in the Library at Babel -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
N2  - In 1823 Sir Henry Bunbury discovered an early edition of Hamlet that radically differs from the known and celebrated version of the play. Zachary Lesser examines how this improbable discovery forced readers to reexamine accepted truths about Shakespeare as an author and the nature of Shakespeare's texts
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