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Focusing on the enduring relevance of Shakespeare's history plays, this study explores their themes of time as both a destroyer and preserver. It analyzes the tradition of these plays in stage and film, alongside a critical examination of their characteristics. The discussion includes the early Henry VI trilogy, Richard III, King John, Richard II, the Henry IV plays featuring Falstaff, Henry V with contrasting film interpretations by Olivier and Branagh, and Henry VIII. This comprehensive introduction highlights the complexity and appeal of Shakespeare's historical narratives.
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The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare's History Plays, Warren Chernaik
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
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- Titel
- The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare's History Plays
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Warren Chernaik
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 222
- ISBN13
- 9780521855075
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Kunst & Kultur, Sozialwissenschaften, Literaturwissenschaft
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on the enduring relevance of Shakespeare's history plays, this study explores their themes of time as both a destroyer and preserver. It analyzes the tradition of these plays in stage and film, alongside a critical examination of their characteristics. The discussion includes the early Henry VI trilogy, Richard III, King John, Richard II, the Henry IV plays featuring Falstaff, Henry V with contrasting film interpretations by Olivier and Branagh, and Henry VIII. This comprehensive introduction highlights the complexity and appeal of Shakespeare's historical narratives.