Shakespeare - Henry V
Author:   Matthew Woodcock
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9780230500808


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   25 June 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Shakespeare - Henry V


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Matthew Woodcock provides a survey of the critical responses to this popular play, as well as the key debates and developments, from the seventeenth century to the present day. Leading the reader through material chronologically, the Guide summarises and assesses key interpretations, setting them in their intellectual and historical context.

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Author:   Matthew Woodcock
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.254kg
ISBN:  

9780230500808


ISBN 10:   0230500803
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   25 June 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Notes on the Texts Introduction Making the Text: Date, Sources, Textual History The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century: Neoclassicism and Early Editions The Nineteenth-Century: Romantic and Victorian Interpretations The Early Twentieth-Century: What Makes a Good King? The Mid-Twentieth-Century: History, War and Epic The Mid to Late Twentieth Century: Ambivalence and Play The Later Twentieth Century and Beyond: Power, Subversion and Masculinity A Play for the New Millennium: Nationhood, Memory and Just War Conclusion Notes Select Bibliography Index.

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MATTHEW WOODCOCK is Senior Lecturer in Medieval and Renaissance Literature at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. He has published widely on Elizabethan and Renaissance Literature.

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