Richard II

"Following the events of the final two years of his life, Richard II begins to lose grip of his throne and strives to find meaning in the churn and chaos of the events unfolding around him. This new translation ventures into the mystery of the work, scraping away the layers of received wisdom and cracking the play open for contemporary audiences"--

About the author

Naomi Iizuka's plays include 36 Views, Polaroid Stories, Anon(ymous), Good Kids, Language of Angels, Aloha, Say the Pretty Girls, Concerning Strange Devices from the Distant West, At the Vanishing Point, and Sleep. She is head of graduate playwriting at the University of California San Diego.

Product details

• Authors: Naomi Iizuka, William Shakespeare
• Assisted by: Naomi Iizuka (Translation)
• Publisher: Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies,US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9780866986748
• ISBN: 978-0-86698-674-8
• No. of pages: 152
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 126 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 160 g
• Series: PLAY ON SHAKESPEARE
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies