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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Shakespeare's Body Parts -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction: The Baroque Body Parts of Henry VI Part Two -- 1 Richard II as Robinson Crusoe: Sovereignty and the Impossibility of Solitude -- 2 Necks, Throats and Windpipes in Henry V: Sovereignty Translated -- 3 Prosthetic Hands in King John -- 4 Copious Sovereignty in the Henry IV Plays -- 5 'My kingdom for a horse': Bestial Sovereignty in Richard III -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
This book provides a sustained, formalist reading of the multiple body parts that litter the dialogue and action of Shakespeare's history plays |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
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Human body in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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Human body in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Literary criticism
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Literary criticism.
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Critiques littéraires.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781474448727 |
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1474448720 |
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9781474448734 |
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1474448739 |
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