The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare's History Plays
Shakespeare's history plays, as fresh today as when they were written, are based upon the assumption that time is not simply a destroyer but a preserver, and that 'examples past' might enable us to understand the present and anticipate the future. This lively 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. Following two introductory chapters giving essential background on the genre, the English history plays are discussed in turn, bringing out the distinctive characteristics of each play: the three early Henry VI plays; the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-521-85507-5
- EAN: 9780521855075
- Produktnummer: 2917851
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 222 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.6 cm 481 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 481
Über den Autor
Warren Chernaik is Visiting Professor at King's College London, and Emeritus Professor, University of London.
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