William Shakespeare : King Richard II / / Michael Hattaway

• Autore: Hattaway Michael
• Pubblicazione: Tirril [England], : Humanities-Ebooks, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (111 p.)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover ""; ""Copyright and Licence""; ""Title Page""; ""Frontispiece""; ""Contents""; ""The Author""; ""Preface""; ""1. The Education of a Player and Playwright""; ""2. Richard II in Context""; ""3. Alignments and Allegiances""; ""4. Theatrical Conventions""; ""4.1. Scenic Structure""; ""4.2. Texture""; ""4.3. Verse and Personality (or Inwardness)""; ""5. Close reading ""; ""5.1. The Duel and Bolingbrokeâ€?s Banishment (1.1â€?4)""; ""5.2 The Death of Gaunt, Richard in Ireland, and Bolingbrokeâ€?s Return (2.1â€?3.1)""; ""5.3. Richardâ€?s Return (3.2)"" ; ""5.4. Confrontation and Abdication (3.3â€?4.1)""""5.5. Richard to Prison and Aumerleâ€?s Conspiracy (5.1â€?3)""; ""5.6. Richardâ€?s Passion and Death and Bolingbrokeâ€?s Reaction (5.4â€?5.6) ""; ""6. Critical accounts""; ""6.1. Lyricism and the elegiac""; ""6.2. Historical and Political""; ""6.3. Feminist Readings""; ""6.4. Theatrical Readings""; ""7. Select annotated Bibliography""; ""Insights""
• Sommario/riassunto: An authoritative study of Richard II in its theatrical, cultural and political contexts. Professor Hattaway's study places Richard II within the contexts of Shakespeare's life and of the strenuous political debates that were taking place at the end of the
• Titolo autorizzato: William Shakespeare
• ISBN: 1-281-78440-0; 9786611784409; 1-84760-034-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910964792403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Humanities Insights