دانلود کتاب A Companion to Shakespeare's Works, Volume 2: The Histories

The four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism. This volume looks at Shakespeare’s histories.Contains original essays on every history play from Henry VI to Henry V.Includes fourteen additional articles on such topics as censorship in Shakespeare's histories, the relation of Shakespeare's plays to other dramatic histories of the period, Shakespeare's histories on film, the homoerotics of Shakespeare's history plays, and nation formation in Shakespeare's histories. Brings together new essays from a diverse, international group of scholars. Complements David Scott Kastan's A Companion to Shakespeare (1999), which focused on Shakespeare as an author in his historical context. Offers a provocative roadmap to Shakespeare studies. Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–3): Chapter 2 The Writing of History in Shakespeare's England (pages 4–25): Ivo KampsChapter 3 Shakespeare and Contemporary Dramatists of History (pages 26–47): Richard HelgersonChapter 4 Censorship and the Problems With History in Shakespeare's England (pages 48–69): Cyndia Susan CleggChapter 5 Nation Formation and the English History Plays (pages 70–93): Patricia A. CahillChapter 6 The Irish Text and Subtext of Shakespeare's English Histories (pages 94–124): Willy MaleyChapter 7 Theories of Kingship in Shakespeare's England (pages 125–145): William C. CarrollChapter 8 “To Beguile the Time, Look Like the Time”: Contemporary Film Versions of Shakespeare's Histories (pages 146–169): Peter J. SmithChapter 9 The Elizabethan History Play: A True Genre? (pages 170–193): Paulina KewesChapter 10 Damned Commotion: Riot and Rebellion in Shakespeare's Histories (pages 194–219): James HolstunChapter 11 Manliness Before Individualism: Masculinity, Effeminacy, and Homoerotics in Shakespeare's History Plays (pages 220–245): Rebecca Ann BachChapter 12 French Marriages and the Protestant Nation in Shakespeare's History Plays (pages 246–262): Linda GregersonChapter 13 The First Tetralogy in Performance (pages 263–286): Ric KnowlesChapter 14 The Second Tetralogy: Performance as Interpretation (pages 287–307): Lois PotterChapter 15 1 Henry VI (pages 308–324): David BevingtonChapter 16 Suffolk and the Pirates: Disordered Relations in Shakespeare's 2 Henry VI (pages 325–343): Thomas CartelliChapter 17 Vexed Relations: Family, State, and the Uses of Women in 3 Henry VI (pages 344–360): Kathryn SchwarzChapter 18 “The Power of Hope?” An Early Modern Reader of Richard III (pages 361–378): James SiemonChapter 19 King John (pages 379–394): Virginia Mason VaughanChapter 20 The King's Melting Body: Richard II (pages 395–411): Lisa HopkinsChapter 21 1 Henry IV (pages 412–431): James KnowlesChapter 22 Henry IV, Part 2 (pages 432–450): Jonathan CreweChapter 23 Henry V (pages 451–467): Andrew Hadfield