Unconformities in Shakespeare’s History Plays |
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Page 103
... Henry's death in the Jerusalem chamber . It almost looks as if the whole action of the two plays could have been designed to show Henry overcoming the obstacles and dangers which beset him on his way to Jerusalem , 3 finally reaching ...
... Henry's death in the Jerusalem chamber . It almost looks as if the whole action of the two plays could have been designed to show Henry overcoming the obstacles and dangers which beset him on his way to Jerusalem , 3 finally reaching ...
Page 127
... Henry's message to himself , King Charles tells Exeter , ' To- morrow shall you bear our full intent Back to our brother England . ' There follows Henry's special message to the Dauphin , at the conclusion of which King Charles again ...
... Henry's message to himself , King Charles tells Exeter , ' To- morrow shall you bear our full intent Back to our brother England . ' There follows Henry's special message to the Dauphin , at the conclusion of which King Charles again ...
Page 136
... Henry's evasion of responsibility , and Gurr's main theme is the self - interest shown by the various members of the English commonwealth , individually and collectively , and by the king in particular . A number of critics have ...
... Henry's evasion of responsibility , and Gurr's main theme is the self - interest shown by the various members of the English commonwealth , individually and collectively , and by the king in particular . A number of critics have ...
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The Whole Contention One Play into | 19 |
Treachery and Dissension Two Plays into | 38 |
Plots and Prophecies | 59 |
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