Information on shakesp-e2

PPCEME information

Author Shakespeare, William
Birthdate b. 1564, d. 1616
Filename shakesp-e2
Manuscript n/a
Date of composition 1599 (printed 1600)
Genre DRAMA COMEDY
Edition Kökeritz, Helge (ed.). 1954 (facsimile). Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies. A facsimile edition prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press and London: Oxford University Press.
EEBO image EEBO has two editions, but not the one on which the corpus is based.
Sample 39.C1.1-43.C2.5 (Penn 1),
43.C2.6-47.C2.8 (Helsinki 1),
47.C2.9-54.C1.15 (Penn 2),
54.C1.16-55.C2.32 (Helsinki 2),
55.C2.33-57.C1.42 (Penn 3)
Remarks The original edition misnumbers p. 50 as 58. (In addition, p. 59, not included in the sample, is misnumbered as 51.)
Contains 'foreigner talk' (Doctor Caius).

Helsinki Corpus information

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<K X>
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<T DRAMA COMEDY>
<G X>
<F X>
<W SCRIPT>
<X MALE>
<Y 20-40>
<H HIGH PROF>
<U X>
<E X>
<J INTERACTIVE>
<I INFORMAL>
<Z X>
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