Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 56Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Richard II ) , and a Tudor myth . When Richard fell , opinions were naturally divided between Ricardian and Lancastrian sympathisers : French chroniclers such as Froissart and Jean Creton wrote of Richard's fall as an unjust tragedy ...
... Richard II ) , and a Tudor myth . When Richard fell , opinions were naturally divided between Ricardian and Lancastrian sympathisers : French chroniclers such as Froissart and Jean Creton wrote of Richard's fall as an unjust tragedy ...
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... Richard II's spend - thrift ways and failure in Ireland with Henry II's more lenient methods of taxation and greater military success , and he had antedated the use of benevolences as a means to raise revenue from Richard III's reign to ...
... Richard II's spend - thrift ways and failure in Ireland with Henry II's more lenient methods of taxation and greater military success , and he had antedated the use of benevolences as a means to raise revenue from Richard III's reign to ...
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... ( Richard II , II.i.51 ) —is here confused by Richard with the notion of burial . The process promised in the ' nest of spicery ' is a process of substitution , not revival . Far from representing any kind of heroic renewal , Richard ...
... ( Richard II , II.i.51 ) —is here confused by Richard with the notion of burial . The process promised in the ' nest of spicery ' is a process of substitution , not revival . Far from representing any kind of heroic renewal , Richard ...
Contents
Shakespeares Representation of History | 1 |
Henry VI Parts 1 2 and 3 | 76 |
Henry VIII | 195 |
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