A Companion to Shakespeare's Works : Volume 2, The Histories.
The four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism. This volume looks at Shakespeares histories.:.; Contains original essays on every history play from Henry VI to Henry V.; Includes fourteen a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2007.
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| ISBN: | 9780470997284 0470997281 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- A Companion to Shakespeare's Works; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 The Writing of History in Shakespeare's England; 2 Shakespeare and Contemporary Dramatists of History; 3 Censorship and the Problems with History in Shakespeare's England; 4 Nation Formation and the English History Plays; 5 The Irish Text and Subtext of Shakespeare's English Histories; 6 Theories of Kingship in Shakespeare's England; 7 "To beguile the time, look like the time": Contemporary Film Versions of Shakespeare's Histories; 8 The Elizabethan History Play: A True Genre?