Shakespeare's Serial History Plays

by Nicholas Grene

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Shakespeare's Serial History Plays provides a re-reading of the two sequences of English history plays, Henry VI-Richard III and Richard II-Henry V. Reconsidering the chronicle sources and the staging practices of Shakespeare's time, Grene argues that the history plays were originally designed for serial performance. He charts the cultural and theatrical conditions that led to serial productions of the histories, in Europe as well as in the English-speaking...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521045630

ISBN13:9780521045636

Release Date:December 2007

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:300 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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