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SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORY PLAYS
RICHARD II TO HENRY V - THE MAKING OF A KING |
| By: |
C. W. R. D. Moseley |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£10.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1847601057 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781847601056 |
| Publisher: |
HUMANITIES - EBOOKS.CO.UK |
| Pub. date: |
10 September, 2008 |
| Pages: |
266 |
| Description: |
This book, first published by Penguin in 1988, provides an excellent introduction to the world and action of Shakespeare's history plays. |
| Synopsis: |
This book, first published by Penguin in 1988, provides an excellent introduction to the world and action of Shakespeare's history plays. Part I examines the context for Shakespeare's history plays, including the a treatment of Elizabethan cosmology and its relevance to political order. Part 2 explores the 'Ricardian' plays, under the following headings: Mirrors of our Fickle State; Hawks and Handsaws: Modes and Genres of the Plays; This Blessed Plot: Husbandry and the Garden; Passing Brave to be a King: Richard II; This Royal Throne of Kings: Henry IV, parts 1 and 2; This Sceptred Isle: Henry V; A Trim Reckoning: Language, Poetics and Rhetoric. |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Humanities - Ebooks.co.uk |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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