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Shakespeare's English Kings: History, Chronicle, and Drama
Peter Saccio
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| #697495 in eBooks | 2000-04-20 | 2000-04-20 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| It does an admirable job of trying to elucidate a murky subject|By Brian R. Warren|Saccio points out the major differences between Shakespeare's history of England and what we know to be true today. As one might expect, the Bard carefully chose from what his sources Hall and Holinshed reported in order to achieve the biggest dramatic bang for his buck. Saccio also notes where s|||Praise for the previous edition: "So well written is this book that one does not need a purpose to pursue it. Even so, it makes excellent background reading for all of the Shakespearean history plays."--New York Times Book |||
Far more than any professional historian, Shakespeare is responsible for whatever notions most of us possess about English medieval history. Anyone who appreciates the dramatic action of Shakespeare's history plays but is confused by much of the historical detail will welcome this guide to the Richards, Edwards, Henrys, Warwicks and Norfolks who ruled and fought across Shakespeare's page and stage. Not only theater-goers and students, but today's film-goers who want to...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Shakespeare's English Kings: History, Chronicle, and Drama | Peter Saccio. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.