Macbeth (1918) Yale

by William Shakespeare

For other versions of this work, see Macbeth (Shakespeare).

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∵ The Yale Shakespeare ∵

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THE TRAGEDY of MACBETH

 

EDITED BY
CHARLTON M. LEWIS

 

 

NEW HAVEN · YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON · HUMPHREY MILFORD
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS · MCMXVIII

 

Copyright, 1918
By Yale University Press

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First published, August, 1918

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS
	PAGE
The Text	1
⁠Act I	1
⁠Act II	21
⁠Act III	36
⁠Act IV	55
⁠Act V	75
Notes	92
Appendix A. Sources of the Play	102
Appendix B. History of the Play	105
Appendix C. Text of the Play	108
Appendix D. Suggestions for Collateral Reading	110
Index of Words Glossed	111

 

The map opposite shows all places in Scotland that are mentioned in Macbeth, or that are of interest in the study of the play. The modern division into shires, and the names of a few important modern cities, will assist the student in identifying the old Scotland with the new.

 

THE YALE SHAKESPEARE

 

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Edited by

Wilbur L. Cross⁠Tucker Brooke

Willard Higley Durham

 

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Published under the Direction

of the

Department of English, Yale University,

on the Fund

Given to the Yale University Press in 1917

by the Members of the

Kingsley Trust Association

To Commemorate the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary

of the Founding of the Society