Product Overview
The Signet Classics edition of Shakespeare's powerful tragedy of divided politics.
One of the Bards final tragedies, this is the story of an Ancient Roman soldier whose political machinations and military might gain him heroic status, but ultimately lead to his assassination.
This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as:
An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater
A special introduction to the play by the editor, Reuben Brower
Selections from Plutarch'sLives of Noble Grecians and Romans, the source from which Shakespeare derivedCoriolanus
Dramatic criticism from A. C. Bradley, Wyndham Lewis, D. A. Traversi, and others
A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions
Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text
And more...
