Shakespeare and the Middle Ages / edited by Curtis Perry and John Watkins.

Other author Perry, Curtis.
Other author Watkins, John, 1960-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Shakespeare's fickle fee-simple: A lover's complaint, nostalgia, and the transition from feudalism to capitalism / Christopher Warley -- Shakespeare's resurrections / Sarah Beckwith -- Towards a history of performativity: sacrament, social contract, and The merchant of Venice / Elizabeth Fowler -- Losing France and becoming England: Shakespeare's King John and the emergence of state-based diplomacy / John Watkins -- The voice of the author in 'The phoenix and turtle': Chaucer, Shakespeare, Spenser / Patrick Cheney -- Recursive origins: print history and Shakespeare's 2 Henry VI / William Kuskin -- Chantry, chronicle, cockpit: Henry V and the forms of history / Brian Walsh -- 'For they are Englishmen': national identities and the early modern drama of medieval conquest / Curtis Perry -- King Lear and the summons of death / Michael O'Connell -- Marvels and counterfeits: false resurrections in the Chester Antichrist and 1 Henry IV / Karen Sawyer Marsalek -- Shakespeare's medieval morality: The merchant of Venice and the Gesta Romanorum / Rebecca Krug.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-283) and index.
LCCN 2009001824
ISBN9780199558179 (alk. paper)
ISBN0199558175 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PR3069.M47 S53 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold