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Author Hodgdon, Barbara, 1932-

Title The end crowns all : closure and contradiction in Shakespeare's history / Barbara Hodgdon
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1991]
©1991

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 W'PONDS  820.33 A2H H6883  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents "Chorus to this history" -- Fashioning obedience: King John's "True inheritors" -- Enclosing contention: 1, 2, and 3 Henry VI -- "The coming on of time": Richard III -- "If I turn mine eyes upon myself": Richard II -- "Let the end try the man": 1 and 2 Henry IV -- "A full and natural close, like music": Henry V -- Uncommon women and others: Henry VIII's "Maiden phoenix" -- "No epilogue, I pray you."
Analysis English drama
English drama
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-296) and index
Subject Cadullaahi Cusmaan Cumar -- Histories
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Histories.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- History.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Closure (Rhetoric)
Contradiction in literature.
Historical drama, English -- History and criticism.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Literature and history -- Great Britain.
SUBJECT Great Britain http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023147 -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011414
Great Britain -- History -- 1066-1687 -- Historiography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100295
Great Britain -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100286
LC no. 90007616
ISBN 069106833X (alk. paper)