Shakespeare Adaptations from the Restoration: Five PlaysBarbara A. Murray Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 2005 - 556 pages Between 1660 and 1682 seventeen of Shakespeare's plays were altered for the new Restoration stages and times. Shakespeare Adaptations from the Restoration: Five Plays now publishes five of these plays for the first time in a critical edition. |
Contents
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The Misery of Civil War Henry VIs 1680 | 89 |
The History of King Richard the Second or The Sicilian Usurper Richard II 1680 | 193 |
Henry the Sixth The First Part with the Murder of Humphrey Duke of Glocester 1681 | 271 |
The Injured Princess or The Fatal Wager Cymbeline 1682 | 375 |
Notes | 455 |
Bibliography | 541 |
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Shakespeare Adaptations from the Restoration: Five Plays Kristine Johanson No preview available - 2005 |
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