Henry IV, Parts I and II

Critical Essays
Herausgeber: Bevington, David

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1986. This volume points to the rich variety of critical responses to the Henry IV plays and their complexity. Organised chronologically, the collection then ends with two pieces of theatrical criticism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9781138850774
• ISBN-10: 1138850772
• Artikelnr.: 57039512

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Joseph Price Preface David M. Bevington Introduction David M.
Bevington 1. An Essay Towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humor,
Raillery, Sature and Ridicule (1744) Corbyn Morris 2. Notes from the Plays
of William Shakespeare (1765) Samuel Johnson 3. An Essay on the Writings
and Genius of Shakespeare, Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic
Poets (1769) Elizabeth Montague 4. An Essay on the Dramatic Character of
Sir John Falstaff (1777) Maurice Morgann 5. Remarks on the Character of
Falstaff (1786) Henry Mackenzie 6. Remarks Upon the Characters of Falstaff
and His Group (1786) Richard Cumberland 7. Henry IV: The Character of
Falstaff (1811) Samuel Taylor Coleridge 8. Henry IV in Two Parts (1817)
William Hazlitt 9. The English Historical Plays (1875) Edward Dowden 10.
Dramatic Opinions and Essays (1907) George Bernard Shaw 11. The Rejection
of Falstaff (1902) A. C. Bradley 12. Henry IV (1939) Mark Van Doren 13. The
Falstaff Myth (1943) John Dover Wilson 14. Henry IV (1944) E. M. W.
Tillyard 15. The Prince's Dog (1948) W. H. Auden 16. The Argument of Comedy
(1949) Northrop Frye 17. Gadshill Revisited (1953) Arthur Colby Sprague
18. Character Versus Action in Shakespeare (1957) Robert Langbaum 19. Moral
Metaphor and Dramatic Image (1958) Bernard Spivack 20. Rule and Misrule in
Henry IV (1959) C. L. Barber 21. Shakespeare's Politics and the Rejection
of Falstaff (1959) G. K. Hunter 22. A Little More Than a Little (1960) R.
J. Dorius 23. The Turning Away of Prince Hal (1965) Jonas A. Barish 24.
Swoll'n with Some Other Grief: Shakespeare's Prince Hal Trilogy (1968)
Sigurd Burckhardt 25. Casting Off the Old Man: History and St. Paul in
Henry IV (1970) D. J. Palmer 26. Hal and the 'Play Extempore' in 1 Henry IV
(1974) Paul A. Gottschalk 27. Shakespeare's Comic Sense as it Strikes us
Today: Falstaff and the Protestant Ethic (1978) Robert G. Hunter 28. Uneasy
Lies: Language and History in Shakespeare's Lancastrian Tetralogy (1984)
Ronald R. Macdonald 29. The Henry IV Plays (1984) Robert N. Watson 30.
Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 at the Barbican Theatre (1983) R. L. Smallwood 31.
Henry the Fourth Parts I and II: Text and Performance (1983) T. F. Wharton