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The Second Folio is the 1632 edition of the collected plays of William Shakespeare. It follows the First Folio of 1623. Much language was updated in the Second Folio and there are almost 1,700 changes.
Second Folio. Full Title: Mr. William Shakespeare Comedies, histories and tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies. The second impression. London, printed by Tho. Cotes for Robert Allot, 1632. Published: London: Smethwick, J., Aspley, W., Hawkins, Richard, and Meighan, Richard, 1632.
4 de dez. de 2020 · The Folger Shakespeare Library, famous for its collection of 82 First Folios, also owns 58 copies of the Second Folio. But what is a folio and what makes it so special? Folios are large books comprised of pages that have only been folded once before being gathered into quires (four sheets of paper folded to form eight leaves) that ...
The Second Folio, 1632. Nine years after the First Folio, the Second Folio was printed, which reflected the continuing interest in the playwright's work. It contains the same plays as the First Folio, but was also the first attempt at a systematic 'edit' of Shakespeare's plays.
10 de out. de 2018 · The Second Folio is really the story of how a book made a 17th-century London playwright one of the most dominant figures in Western culture. The posthumous publishing by Shakespeare’s friends and contemporaries captured the most accurate accounting of his plays.
The edition expanded the opening set of commendatory poems praising Shakespeare: Shakespeare’s reputation had continued to grow. This section of the Second Folio features an elegy on Shakespeare by aspiring poet John Milton – his first published poem, though his name was not printed.
The 1632 Folio helped spark an extensive, no-holds-barred screed against the theater by William Prynne, trained as a Barrister at Lincoln’s Inn and master of Puritan invective. Even he admits in his 512-page quarto, Histrio-Mastix, to “tedious prolixities,” a startlingly accurate assessment.
