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Shakespeare's early history plays [electronic resource] : from chronicle to stage / Dominique Goy-Blanquet

Author
Goy-Blanquet, Dominique
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 312 pages)
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Summary
Like many of his fellow playwrights, Shakespeare turned to national history for inspiration. This study provides a comparison of the 'Henry VI' plays and 'Richard III' with their sources, demonstrating how the ideological and technical problems of turning history into drama were solved.
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ISBN
9780191705601 (ebook)
Note
Originally published: 2003.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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