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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Histories

Here are entered works on Shakespeare's plays about the kings of England.

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• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Chronicle plays
• Shakespearean history

• Shakespeare's History Plays: The Family and the State (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1971), by Robert B. Pierce
• Historical Tales From Shakespeare (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1900), by Arthur Quiller-Couch, contrib. by William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on English history and tragic poetry : as illustrated by Shakespeare (Parry & McMillan, 1856), by Henry Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on English history and tragic poetry : as illustrated by Shakespeare (Claxton, Remsem & Haffelfinger, 1869), by Henry Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of English kings, according to Shakespeare. (D. Appleton, 1900), by James Jesse Burns and William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust)
• Commentaries on the historical plays of Shakspeare. (H. Colburn, 1840), by Thomas Peregrine Courtenay (page images at HathiTrust)
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  Ghostly Fathers: Shakespeare’s Equivocation

  1William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was obsessed wlth visual aids. In his chambers, Queen Elizabeth’s Lord Treasurer was equipped wlth the latest graphic techniques to represent panoptic power, and educated his nephew, Francis Bacon, in the moral of the modem prince: that “the greatness of a State in bulk and territory doth fall under measure and its finances under computation. Population may appear by musters and the number and greatness of cities by maps or cards”1. With his docks, globes, charts of France, and murals of European towns, Cecil was the grey eminence of this new science of invisible surveillance, and power at one remove was the darker purpose of the project he sponsored between 1574 and 1579: Christopher Saxton’s survey of English counties, which he assembled in proof and annotated for his secretariat. With their unprecedented combination of field observation and typographic detail, Saxton’s charts amply Justify Marshall McLuhan’s thesis that in the age of Mercator “the map was key to a new vision of the peripheries of power”2; but in 1590 the spymaster commanded his cartographer to sharpen focus on one of the most remote of all limits of Elizabethan empire. The map of Lancashire he ordered from Saxton that year plot

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Date:1960-2011

Reference:Eph-A-DRAMA-KAT-1960/2011

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