Catholic Theology in Shakespeare's PlaysUniversity of Delaware Press, 2008 - 226 pages Explores and reexamines Shakespeare's theology from the standpoint of revisionist history of the English Reformation. |
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Page 124
... King John and Henry VIII BOTH KING JOHN AND HENRY VIII ARE UNUSUAL AS HISTORY PLAYS because they stand outside the tetralogies that arguably form the se- quences from 1 Henry VI through Richard III and Richard II through Henry V. They ...
... King John and Henry VIII BOTH KING JOHN AND HENRY VIII ARE UNUSUAL AS HISTORY PLAYS because they stand outside the tetralogies that arguably form the se- quences from 1 Henry VI through Richard III and Richard II through Henry V. They ...
Page 128
... King John begins by raising the question of legitimacy . " The very first scene immediately brings up the ques- tion of who is the rightful king of England . The French ambassador Chatillion addresses John as a king possessing ...
... King John begins by raising the question of legitimacy . " The very first scene immediately brings up the ques- tion of who is the rightful king of England . The French ambassador Chatillion addresses John as a king possessing ...
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... King John also reflects the writings of Robert Southwell which contain an ex- traordinary number of verbal similarities . See John Klause , “ New Sources for Shake- speare's King John : The Writings of Robert Southwell , " 401-27 . 12 ...
... King John also reflects the writings of Robert Southwell which contain an ex- traordinary number of verbal similarities . See John Klause , “ New Sources for Shake- speare's King John : The Writings of Robert Southwell , " 401-27 . 12 ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Shakespeares Theology of Grace | 40 |
Nuns and Friars | 57 |
Copyright | |
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