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Shakespeare's Heroical Histories : Henry VI and Its Literary Tradition / David Riggs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riggs, David, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Histories.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VI.
- Local Subjects:
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Histories.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VI.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Premises of Heroical-Historical Drama, 1587-1592
- 2 The Rhetorical Basis of the Popular History
- 3 "Parentage" and "Deeds": The Heroic Example from Tamburlaine to Richard III
- 4 The Hero in History: A Reading of Henry VI
- 5 The Tradition of Fame and the Arts of Policy: Richard III and 1 Henry IV
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-43548-6
- OCLC:
- 1013955369
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