ISBN: 9781524694609 - the complete first part of henry vi: an annotated edition of the shakespeare play (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One recurrent criticism of the First Part of HVI is its cavalier disregard for chronology and historical events. However, Lawrence V. Ryan argues that the 'disjointing of time . . . enables him [Shakespeare] to achieve striking dramatic and didactic effects' (xxx). Thus, one is enjoined to remember Coleridge's admonition to suspend disbelief. Ryan argues that 1HVI is 'by no means a failure as a play for theatrical performance' (xl). Bevington seems to accede to Shakespeare's nonconventional view of history when he writes. Shakespeare's scenes 'seriously challenge any providential view of history' ('Introduction,' unpaginated). …

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnOne recurrent criticism of the First Part of HVI is its cavalier disregard for chronology and historical events. However, Lawrence V. Ryan argues that the disjointing of time . . . enables him [Shakespeare] to achieve striking dr.