SOURCE: Barkin, Leonard. “The Theatrical Consistency of Richard II.” Shakespeare Quarterly 29, no. 1 (winter 1978): 5-19.
In the following essay, Barkin studies the emotional impact of Richard II, and claims that the play possesses inherent theatrical and logical unity in terms of the emotional responses displayed by the characters on stage and the emotional interaction between the characters and audience members.
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