Henry VI: Critical Essays
This collection of original essays provides a selection of current criticism on the Henry VI plays. Topics addressed will include feminist commentaries on the play, the principal of unity in the trilogy, the tradition of illumination of the play, textual variations, and finally, anachronism and allegory.

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Henry VI: Critical Essays
This collection of original essays provides a selection of current criticism on the Henry VI plays. Topics addressed will include feminist commentaries on the play, the principal of unity in the trilogy, the tradition of illumination of the play, textual variations, and finally, anachronism and allegory.

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Henry VI: Critical Essays

Henry VI: Critical Essays

by Thomas A. Pendleton (Editor)
Henry VI: Critical Essays

Henry VI: Critical Essays

by Thomas A. Pendleton (Editor)

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This collection of original essays provides a selection of current criticism on the Henry VI plays. Topics addressed will include feminist commentaries on the play, the principal of unity in the trilogy, the tradition of illumination of the play, textual variations, and finally, anachronism and allegory.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780815338925
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 11/11/2009
Series: Shakespeare Criticism
Pages: 314
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1: Texts with Two Faces; 2: A Touch of Greene, much Nashe, and all Shakespeare; 3: Henry VI in Japan; 4: The Progress of Revenge in the First Henriad; 5: Shakespeare's Queen Margaret; 6: The Paper Trail to the Throne; 7: Folk Magic in Henry VI, Parts 1 and 2; 8: Shakespeare's Medieval Devils and Joan La Pucelle in 1 Henry VI; 9: Climbing for Place in Shakespeare's 2 Henry VI; 10: Henry VI, Part 2; 11: Theme and Design in Recent Productions of Henry VI; 12: Talking with York; 13: Henry VI; 14: Henry VI and the Art of Illustration
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