Record Number |
517252 |
ISBN |
0521775396 (pbk.) |
0521775396 052177277X |
9780521775397 052177277X (hc.) |
052177277X (hardback) |
Author |
Hattaway, Michael |
Title |
The Cambridge companion to Shakespeare's history plays / edited by Michael Hattaway. |
Publisher/Date |
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
Pagination etc. |
xvii, 283 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Cambridge companions to literature |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-278) and index. |
Contents note |
1. The Shakespearean history play / Michael Hattaway -- 2. Shakespeare and the early modern history play / A. J. Hoenselaars -- 3. Pageants, masques, and history / David M. Bergeron -- 4. Elizabethan historiography and Shakespeare's sources / Dominique Goy-Blanquet -- 5. Women's roles in the Elizabethan history plays / Phyllis Rackin -- 6. Plantagenets, Lancastrians, Yorkists, and Tudors: 1-3 Henry VI, Richard III, Edward III / Janis Lull -- 7. Historical legacy and fiction: the poetical reinvention of King Richard III / Marie-Helene Besnault and Michel Bitot -- 8. King John: changing perspectives / A. J. Piesse -- 9. Richard II: Shakespeare and the languages of the stage / Robyn Bolam -- 10. Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 / James C. Bulman -- 11. Henry V: 'the quick forge and working house of thought' / Pamela Mason -- 12. Shakespeare's ancient Rome: difference and identity / Robert S. Miola -- 13. Shakespeare's other historical plays / R. A. Foakes. |
14. Theatrical afterlives / Stuart Hampton-Reeves -- Principal and recurrent characters in the English histories -- Genealogical tables. |
Subject - Name |
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Histories |
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Histories -- Handbooks, manuals, etc |
Subject |
Historical drama, English -- History and criticism |
Kings and rulers in literature |
Middle Ages in literature |
Great Britain -- History -- 1066-1687 -- Historiography |
Added Author |
Hattaway, Michael |
Corporate Author |
Cambridge University Press |
Shelf Location |
822.33 D SHAK |