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This Volume, With A Foreword By Dennis Kennedy, Addresses A Range Of Attitudes To Shakespeare's English History Plays In Britain And Abroad From The Early Seventeenth Century To The Present Day. It Concentrates On The Play Texts As Well As Productions, Translations And Adaptations Of Them. The Essays Explore The Multiple Points Of Intersection Between The English History They Recount And The Experience Of British And Other National Cultures, Establishing The Plays As Genres Not Only Relevant To The Political And Cultural History Of Britain But Also To The History Of Nearly Every Nation Worldwide.--jacket. Foreword : Histories And Nations / Dennis Kennedy -- Introduction : Shakespeare's History Plays In Britain And Abroad / Ton Hoenselaars -- Introduction : Alienating Histories / Ton Hoenselaars -- Ireland As Foreign And Familiar In Shakespeare's Histories / Andrew Murphy -- Welshness In Shakespeare's English Histories / Lisa Hopkins -- A French History Of Henry V / Jean-michel Deprats -- Shakespeare's History Plays In Japan / Daniel Gallimore -- Introduction : The Appropriated Past / Ton Hoenselaars -- Rent-a-past : Italian Responses To Shakespeare's Histories (1800-1950) / Mariang

Author

Ton Hoenselaars

Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York: Cambridge University Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521829021

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Historical Fiction