Unconformities in Shakespeare’s History PlaysPalgrave Macmillan UK, 1982 M07 8 - 207 pages |
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... source we may even be familiar with the material it draws upon , and if it is historical we may know the history . Such information may hamper as well as help , since the dramatist is naturally not obliged to defer to his sources or ...
... source we may even be familiar with the material it draws upon , and if it is historical we may know the history . Such information may hamper as well as help , since the dramatist is naturally not obliged to defer to his sources or ...
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... sources which did not agree among themselves , or of sources which were internally inconsistent . Hall and Holinshed did not always see eye to eye , and both were compilers who sometimes embodied contradictory views and information in ...
... sources which did not agree among themselves , or of sources which were internally inconsistent . Hall and Holinshed did not always see eye to eye , and both were compilers who sometimes embodied contradictory views and information in ...
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... ( Sources , III , p . 358 ) . 7. There is textual evidence for the king's uneasiness , but obviously this uneasiness can be demonstrated visually on the stage even in excess of textual authority . Some critics , too , go beyond the ...
... ( Sources , III , p . 358 ) . 7. There is textual evidence for the king's uneasiness , but obviously this uneasiness can be demonstrated visually on the stage even in excess of textual authority . Some critics , too , go beyond the ...
Contents
The Whole Contention One Play into | 19 |
Treachery and Dissension Two Plays into | 38 |
Plots and Prophecies | 59 |
Copyright | |
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