King Richard ll
3rd Edition
Part of The New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Real Author: William Shakespeare
- Editor: Andrew Gurr, University of Reading
- Introduction by: Claire McEachern, University of California, Los Angeles
- Date Published: December 2018
- availability: In stock
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781108437301
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In this updated edition of King Richard II, Claire McEachern provides a fresh introductory section in which she discusses the most important productions and scholarly criticism of recent years. Paying particular attention to the focus on religion in contemporary interpretations of the play, McEachern also analyses the increasing number of performances on stage and screen. Andrew Gurr's acclaimed introduction guides the reader through the play's action and politics, providing a thorough and engaging grounding in its structure, language and staging. An updated reading list completes the edition.
Read more- Features a fresh introductory section which brings the edition's analysis of scholarly criticism and performance right up-to-date
- Provides a revised reading list
- Includes fresh illustrations
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- Edition: 3rd Edition
- Date Published: December 2018
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781108437301
- length: 250 pages
- dimensions: 227 x 153 x 13 mm
- weight: 0.43kg
- availability: In stock
Table of Contents
Introduction
The play
Textual analysis
Appendixes:
1. Shakespeare's use of Holinshed
2. Extracts from Daniel's The Civil Wars
3. 'An Homilie against Disobedience'
4. Extracts from England's Parnassus
Reading list.
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