TY  - BOOK
AU  - Campbell,Lily Bess
TI  - Shakespeare's "histories": mirrors of Elizabethan policy 
T2  - Routledge library editions. Shakespeare
SN  - 9781315018577
AV  - PR2982 .C36 2005eb
U1  - 359 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Shakespeare, William,
KW  - Historical drama, English
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Literature and history
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Kings and rulers in literature
KW  - Théâtre historique anglais
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Littérature et histoire
KW  - Grande-Bretagne
KW  - Rois et souverains dans la littérature
KW  - DRAMA
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Chronicle plays of William Shakespeare
KW  - fast
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Political and social views
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1558-1603
KW  - History
KW  - 1066-1687
KW  - Elizabeth, 1558-1603
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Historiographie
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 1558-1603 (Élisabeth Ire)
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Reprint. Originally published in 1947 by Methuen & Co. Ltd; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. History, historiography, and politics -- part II. Shakespeare's political use of history
N2  - First published in 1947 in the USA. This edition reprints the first UK edition of 1964. Published to critical acclaim, the central argument of this book is that the historical play must be studied as a genre separate from tragedy and comedy. Just as there is in Shakespearean tragedies a dominant ethical pattern of passion opposed to reason, so there is in the history plays a dominant political pattern characteristic of the political philosophy of the age. From the 'troublesome reign' of King John to the 'tragical doings' of Richard III, Shakespeare wove the events of English history in
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