Henry IV : parts I and II

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Henry IV : parts I and II

James N. Loehlin

(The Shakespeare handbooks / series editor, John Russell Brown)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-226) and index

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Description

This engaging double-volume Handbook explores the Henry IV plays as texts for performance as they unfold, moment by moment, on the stage. With scene-by-scene commentary, and including an account of their life on stage, film and in criticism, this guide illuminates two plays that together rank as one of Shakespeare's greatest achievements.

Table of Contents

General Editor's Preface.- Preface.- The Texts and Early Performances.- Commentary.- The Plays' Sources and Cultural Contexts.- Key Productions and Performances.- The Plays on Screen.- Critical Assessments.- Further Reading.- Index.

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