Shakespeare''s Henry VI and Richard III

Klappentext Originally published in 1929, this book contains an examination of Shakespeare's three-part Henry VI and its 'sequel', Richard III. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1929! this book contains an examination of Shakespeare's three-part Henry VI and its 'sequel'! Richard III. Alexander addresses a number of questions regarding the integrity of the texts of both plays! whether or not Shakespeare wrote them in collaboration with another author! and possible interpolations from other plays. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Alfred W. Pollard: 1. More bad quartos; 2. Shakespeare's earliest work?; 3. Shakespeare a Queen's man; 4. Had Shakespeare a collaborator?; 5. Verse tests; The Argument: 1. Greene's quotation from 3 Henry VI; 2. The bad quartos of 2 and 3 Henry VI; 3. The early plays of the schoolmaster from the country; 4. The alternative to Heminge and Condell; 5. The first period; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Alexander, Peter Dr Alexander
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.12.2014
• EAN: 9781107450790
• ISBN: 978-1-107-45079-0
• No. of pages: 238
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean