Michael Goldman, Princeton University
Then and now are not so far apart, as my reader may confirm by trying to think back to when this sentence began. When did that then cease to be now? For that...
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In the following excerpt, Hardin studies the thematic links between ceremony and proper rulership in the Henriad.
Apologia
Arguing that in Shakespeare scholarship "the ideas of the time have...
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Jean-Christophe Mayer, Université Paul-Valéry—Montpellier III
Now for our consciences: the arms are fair When the intent of bearing them is just.
1 Henry IV, 5.2.87-88
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In the following essay, Traub considers how Falstaff and Katherine of Shakespeare's Henriad "are constructed as female Others who must be repudiated or subjugated in order for Prince Hal...
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Maurice Hunt, Baylor University
Granted the late-medieval, early fifteenth-century settings of Shakespeare's 1 and 2 Henry IV and Henry V, theater audiences are not surprised by the large ...
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