Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's HistoriesIn a series of readings, the author examines Shakespeare's five major history plays and accounts for their continued popularity, both in film and on stage. He examines the historical context out of which the plays emerged, and describes how the period gave birth to a modern form of politics. |
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PRELIMINARIES | 1 |
THE PROBLEM OF THE MODERN AGE | 25 |
RICHARD II | 69 |
HENRY IV PARTS 1 AND 2 | 115 |
HENRY V | 167 |
EPILOGUE | 188 |
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| Título | Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories |
| Autores | Wolfgang Iser, David Wilson, MS RN C(inc) |
| Traduzido por | David Henry Wilson |
| Editora | Columbia University Press, 1993 |
| ISBN | 023107588X, 9780231075886 |
| Num. págs. | 224 páginas |
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