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Author Waith, Eugene M., editor.

Title Shakespeare: the histories; a collection of critical essays / edited by Eugene M. Waith.

Publication Info. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall [1965]

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  R 822.3    In-Library Use Only
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  828 S527YWAI    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  822.33 WAITH    Check Shelf
Description 185 pages ; 21 cm.
Series A Spectrum book: Twentieth century views, S-TC-45
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 184-185.
Contents [1.] Background: English history in the sixteenth century / Lily B. Campbell -- The Elizabethan world order / E.M.W. Tillyard -- Origins of the history play / M.M. Reese -- [2.] The first tetralogy -Henry VI-Richard III: The frame of disorder -Henry VI / J.P. Brockbank -- Angel with horns: the unity of Richard III / A.P. Rossiter -- [3.] King John: Commodity and honour in King John / James L. Calderwood -- [4.] The second tetralogy -Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V: The historical pattern from Richard II to Henry V / Derek Traversi -- A little more than a little / R.J. Dorius -- Falstaff and the prince / J. Dover Wilson -- Introduction to Henry V / J.H. Walter -- [5.] Henry VIII: What is Shakespeare's Henry VIII about? / Frank Kermode.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Histories.
Historical drama, English -- History and criticism.
Great Britain -- History -- 1066-1687 -- Historiography.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Middle Ages in literature.
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