William Shakespeare. Talk like the vulgar sort of market—men That come to gather money for their corn. If we have entrance, as I hope we shall, And that we find the slothful watch but weak, I'll by a sign give notice to our friends, ...
There has been some discussion of whether Spenser was indeed the author of the View . ... See also Christopher Highley , Shakespeare , Spenser and the Crisis in Ireland ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1997 ) .
12) Alan Sinfield, Shakespeare, Authority, Sexuality: Unfinished Business in Cultural Materialism (New York and London: Routledge, 2006), p. 6. See Jean-François Lyotard, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, trans.
In providing bold and original readings of the first and second tetralogies (Henry VI, Richard III, Richard II and Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2), the book reignites old debates and re-energises recent bids to humanise Shakespeare and to restore ...
P. Saccio: Shakespeare's English Kings: History, Chronicle and Drama (Oxford, 1977). B. Salomon: 'Visual and Aural Signs in the Performed English Renaissance Play', Renaissance Drama, New Series V (Evanston, Illiew Series V ew Series V ...
Part I examines the context for Shakespeare's history plays, including the a treatment of Elizabethan cosmology and its relevance to political order.
GREENBLATT STEPHEN J., Renaissance Self-fashioning: From More to Shakespeare (Chicago and London: University of Chicago ... DONNA B., Shakespeare and the Politics of Protestant England (Hemel Hempstead: Harvester, 1992) HAMILTON (eds), ...
Pierce systematically examines the nine history plays of Shakespeare in the 1590s in the approximate sequence of their composition.
Shakespeare's History Plays
This book provides an up-to-date critical anthology representing the best work from each of the modern theoretical perspectives.
This anthology of contemporary criticism was written within the last 20 years, most within the last ten. It aims to problematize, rather than merely reflect, traditional methods and assumptions. The...