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William Shakespeare - Richard II - 9781840227208 - V9781840227208
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Richard II

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Description for Richard II Paperback. Richard II is one of Shakespeare's finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be seen as a tragedy, or a historical play, or a political drama, or as one part of a vast dramatic cycle which helped to generate England's national identity. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 104.

Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.

Richard II is one of Shakespeare’s finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be seen as a tragedy, or a historical play, or a political drama, or as one part of a vast dramatic cycle which helped to generate England’s national identity. Today, to some of us, Richard II may appear conservative; but, in Shakespeare’s day, it could appear subversive: ‘I am Richard II’, declared an indignant Queen Elizabeth.

Numerous recent revivals in the theatre and on screen have demonstrated ... Read more

Richard II is the seventeenth volume in the Wordsworth Classics’ Shakespeare Series, in which each volume has been freshly edited by Cedric Watts.

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Product Details

Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Wordsworth Classics
Condition
New
Weight
100g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Herts, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840227208
SKU
V9781840227208
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-4

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