King Henry V

ISBN-13: 9780521847926 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 266 str.

William Shakespeare; Andrew Gurr

Opis

Updated edition of Shakespeare's most celebrated war play, Henry V, with a new introductory section.

Spis treści

List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and conventions; Introduction: The play and its date; The coercive Chorus; Context and sources; Structure and language; Staging and stage history; Recent critical and stage interpretations; Note on the text; List of characters; The Play; Textual analysis; Appendices: Theatre sources: The Famous Victories; Historical Sources: Holinshed's Chronicles; Background sources: Richard Crompton, The Mansion of Magnanimitie; Reading list.