Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 506 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Arden Shakespeare. Third series |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Works. 1995.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Authenticities: performance history -- Date and early performances -- Performances 1660-1916 -- Performances 1916-2000 -- All is true: cultural history -- Truth and topicality -- Royal reputations -- The conscience of the King -- Truth and temperance -- Truth and textuality -- Truth and tragicomedy -- The character of the Queen -- Hidden reformations -- Truth and topicality: coda -- Originals: textual history -- Text and modernization -- Resources -- Collaboration -- KING HENRY VIII (ALL IS TRUE) -- Appendices -- 1. Contextual chronology for the events of Henry VIII -- Comparative chronology (1603-13) for plays in the Fletcher and Shakespeare canons -- Attribution and composition -- The Maid's tragedy -- Uncollected sources / analogues -- Music -- Doubling chart |
Summary |
This edition of King Henry VIII provides a clear and authoritative text, edited to the highest standards of scholarship, and includes an in-depth survey of critical approaches to the play |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 468-493) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VIII.
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Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 -- Drama
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SUBJECT |
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 fast |
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Shakespeare, William (1564-1616). Henry 8. ram |
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King Henry VIII (Shakespeare, William) fast |
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Kings and rulers
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Literatura inglesa (crítica e interpretação)
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Teatro (literatura)
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18.05 English literature.
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Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Drama
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Historical drama
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Literary criticism
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Historical drama.
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Drama.
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Literary criticism.
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Théâtre historique.
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Théâtre.
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Critiques littéraires.
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Historical drama.
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Drama (texts)
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Electronic book
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Author |
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625, author.
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McMullan, Gordon, 1962- editor.
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