chastity

While Duke Vincentio is away, his appointee, Angelo turns justice on its head and engages in moral hypocrisy. Includes a new introduction, a scene-by-scene synopsis, commentary on past productions, photographs, and a chronology of Shakespeare's works.

Presents the original text of the play in which Duke Vincentio deputizes Angelo to enforce the city's long-ignored laws a takes on a disguise to observe the proceedings. Includes notes, plot summary, and illustrations.

Presents the annotated text of the tragi-comedy in which Duke Vincentio, having deputized his cousin Angelo to enforce the laws of Vienna, learns that Angelo has been less than honorable in his dealings with Isabel, her brother, and another woman he promised to wed; and includes an introductory essay on the history of the play, a list of characters, and a textual analysis.

Presents William Shakespeare's comedy "Measure for Measure" side by side with scene summaries and explanatory notes, and provides background on Shakespeare, the text, and the play's context, and discussion questions, activities, and essay and project suggestions.