King John

Verfasser / Beitragende:
William Shakespeare ; edited by Jesse M. Lander and J.J.M. Tobin
Ort, Verlag, Jahr:
London, UK : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018
Beschreibung:
xvii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Format:
Buch
ID: 554372894
Zusammenfassung:
  • King John tells the story of John's struggle to retain the crown in the face of alternative claims to the throne from France and is one of the earlier history plays. This book offers students a comprehensive introduction exploring the play's relationship to its source and to later plays in the history cycle, as well as giving a full account of its critical and performance history, including key productions in 2015 which marked the anniversary of Magna Carta