The end crowns all : closure and contradiction in Shakespeare's history /

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In this bold reconceptualization of Shakespeare's histories as plays that ultimately generate and seek to legitimize new kings, Barbara Hodgdon examines how closure contests as well as celebrates power relations dominant in late Elizabethan and early Jacobean society--particularly those between...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hodgdon, Barbara, 1932-2018 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1991]
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Histories.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
1066-1687
Historical drama, English > History and criticism.
Literature and history > Great Britain.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Contradiction in literature.
Closure (Rhetoric)
Théâtre historique anglais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et histoire > Grande-Bretagne.
Rois et souverains dans la littérature.
Contradiction dans la littérature.
Conclusion (Littérature)
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Chronicle plays of William Shakespeare
Contradiction in literature
Historical drama, English
Historiography
Kings and rulers in literature
Literature
Literature and history
Great Britain > History > 1066-1687 > Historiography.
Great Britain > In literature.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1066-1687 > Historiographie.
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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