1st Edition

Theater and World The Problematics of Shakespeare's History

By Jonathan Hart Copyright 1992
422 Pages
by Routledge

420 Pages
by Routledge

420 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1992, Theater and World is a detailed exploration of Shakespeare’s representation of history and how it affects the relation between theatre and world. The book focuses primarily on the Second Tetralogy ( Richard II, Henry IV Part I, Henry IV Part II , and Henry V ) and includes a wealth of analysis and interpretation of the plays. In doing so, it explores a wide range of... Read more
Acknowledgements; One: Theater and World; Two: The Fall of Language; Three: Temporality: Drama vs. History; Four: Toward the Problem Play; Five: Conclusion; Afterword

Biography

Jonathan Hart