The Cambridge introduction to Shakespeare's history plays / Warren Chernaik.
2007
PR2982 .C53 2007 (Mapit)
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The Cambridge introduction to Shakespeare's history plays / Warren Chernaik.
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ISBN
9780521671200 (pbk.)
0521671205 (pbk.)
9780521855075
0521855071
0521671205 (pbk.)
9780521855075
0521855071
Publication Details
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Language
English
Description
ix, 210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
PR2982 .C53 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
822.3/3
Summary
This study examines the continuing tradition of Shakespeare's history plays in stage and film productions as well as giving an account of the critical debate on these plays.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Cambridge introductions to literature.
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Table of Contents
The uses of history
The wars of the critics
The Paper Crown: 1, 2, and 3 Henry VI
Determined to be a villain: Richard III
Gain, be my lord: King John
The death of kings: Richard II
Lord of misrule: 1 and 2 Henry IV
Band of brothers: Henry V
Epilogue: Henry VIII.
The wars of the critics
The Paper Crown: 1, 2, and 3 Henry VI
Determined to be a villain: Richard III
Gain, be my lord: King John
The death of kings: Richard II
Lord of misrule: 1 and 2 Henry IV
Band of brothers: Henry V
Epilogue: Henry VIII.