Author: William ShakespearePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
King Henry VI, Part II
Author: William ShakespearePublisher: Start Classics
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Magic and Treachery- The Play starts which young King henry VI Marrying Margaret of Anjou. William de la Pol has plans to influence Henry through his young wife. Magic and untrustworthy nobles threaten Henry's reign. Henry Cannot understand how anyone could be anything less than pious or dishonest which puts his reign into even deeper jeopardy.
The New Oxford Shakespeare
Author: Gary TaylorPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199591164
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
"Authorship Companion: Cutting-edge research in attribution studies; A new perspective on the dating of Shakespeare's plays, and on his dramatic collaborations; Combines the work of senior scholars with exciting new voices; Explores the latest developments in the understanding of Shakespeare's style and methods for detecting and describing it; Covers the entire breadth of Shakespeare's writing, across the plays and the poems; A record of all early documents relevant to authorship and chronology; A survey and synthesis of past scholarship to 2016; Individual case studies combined with broader analysis of theories and methods."--Publisher's description.
Shakespeare's Henriad - Complete Tetralogy
Author: William ShakespearePublisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Shakespearian Henriad refers to a group of four William Shakespeare's history plays: Richard II, Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2, and Henry V. These four plays constitute the Shakespearian epic with Prince Harry, who later becomes Henry V, as a central figure. Thanks to Shakespeare, King Henry V today stands side by side with the classical epic heroes such are Achilles and Aeneas, as one of the greatest warrior kings of medieval England,.
The Complete Pelican Shakespeare
Author: William ShakespearePublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0141000589
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 1810
Book Description
This major new complete edition of Shakespeare's works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship. Each play and collection of poems is preceded by a substantial introduction that looks at textual and literary-historical issues. The texts themselves have been scrupulously edited and are accompanied by same-page notes and glossaries. Particular attention has been paid to the design of the book to ensure that this first new edition of the twenty-first century is both attractive and approachable.
Author: William Shakespeare
Author: Joseph Sobran
Author: William ShakespeareHenry IV, Part 1
Author: William ShakespearePublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198320586
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
A play alive with escapades and action, comedy and history, "Henry IV, Part One begins the transformation of the madcap Prince Hal into the splendid ruler King Henry. In it a rebellion against King and State is juxtaposed with another rebellion-the riotous misbehavior of Hal and his companions, principally Falstaff. A superbly funny liar, coward, lecher, and cheat, the larger-than-life character Falstaff turns this great historical drama into a masterpiece of counterpoint and design. Each Edition Includes: - Comprehensive explanatory notes - Vivid introductions and the most up-to-date scholarship - Clear, modernized spelling and punctuation, enabling contemporary readers to understand the Elizabethan English - Completely updated, detailed bibliographies and performance histories - An interpretive essay on film adaptations of the play, along with an extensive filmography Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Four Histories
Author: Peter DavisonPublisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141961414
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 707
Book Description
The volume contains Richard II, Henry IV Part One, henry IV Part Two, and Henry V. Each play possesses its own distinctive mood, tone and style, and together they inhabit the turbulent period of change from the usurpation of the throne of Richard II by Bolingbroke to the triumph of heroic kingship in Henry V.
