falstaff, john, sir (fictional character)

Presents an annotated edition of Shakespeare's comedy about Sir John Falstaff's attempts to seduce Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page; and includes a critical introduction, and discussion of the historical background of the play.

Contains the classic play by William Shakespeare along with an extensive overview of the author's life and works, introduction to the play, textual notes and commentaries, and a stage history of actors, directors, and productions.

An adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor" that enables students to better understand the play and its characters.

Presents Shakespeare's comedy about Sir John Falstaff's attempts to seduce Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page; and includes an introduction, textual criticism, and notes.

Contains the text of the play, information about Shakespeare and his theatre, bibliography, key to famous lines, and explanatory notes.

Presents Shakespeare's comedy about Sir John Falstaff's attempts to seduce Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page. Includes detailed textual notes.

Presents the text of Shakespeare's comedy about Sir John Falstaff's attempts to seduce Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page; and includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, an introduction, and notes.

Presents eleven essays spanning 1909-1998 on Shakespeare's ebullient, hard-drinking character Falstaff, covering such topics and themes as his rejection by Henry, his language, his roles, the "carnivalesque," and mortality.