SOURCE: Wixson, Douglas C. “‘Calm Words Folded Up in Smoke’: Propaganda and Spectator Response in Shakespeare's King John.” Shakespeare Studies 14 (1981): 111-27.
In the following essay, Wixson describes King John as an “open” form of Elizabethan political propaganda that makes an appeal for political unity.
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