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King Henry V

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4.7 out of 5
Based on 28 Ratings and 26 Reviews

Book Description
This new edition of Shakespeare's most celebrated war play points to the many inconsistencies in the presentation of Henry V. Andrew Gurr's substantial introduction explains the play as a reaction to the decade of war which preceded its writing, and analyses the play's double vision of Henry as both military hero and self-seeking individual. Professor Gurr shows how the patriotic declarations of t... More
Book Information
PublisherCambridge University Press
BindingPaperback (44 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages258
ISBN-100521293693
ISBN-13978-0521293693
Publication Date08/28/1992
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About William Shakespeare (Author) : William Shakespeare was a published creator, photographer, narrator, editor, author, and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of William Shakespeare include Winters Tale (Heritage Theatre Vid... more
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About Andrew Gurr (Editor) : Andrew Gurr is a published editor. Some of the published credits of Andrew Gurr include King Henry V (The New Cambridge Shakespeare), York Notes on "The Alchemist" by Ben Jonson (York Notes), King Ric... more
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