Henry IV, part I
By: William Shakespeare ; edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen ; introduction by Jonathan Bate
Contributors: Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric, 1960-; Royal Shakespeare Company
Edition: Modern Library pbk. ed.
Series: The RSC Shakespeare
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780812969245; 9781588368447
Subjects: Drama; Kings and rulers
Other titles: Henry the Fourth, part one
Work titles: King Henry IV. Part 1
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-214).
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Tragical-comical-historical-pastoral ; Harry to Harry ; Honor versus instinct ; The prince as Machiavel? ; Reformation and rejection; title: About the text; title: Key facts; title: The first part of Henry the Fourth, with the life and death of Henry surnamed Hotspur; title: Textual notes; title: Oaths from the quarto; title: Scene-by-scene analysis; title: Synopisis of Henry IV part II; title: Henry IV in performance: the RSC and beyond; title: Shakespeare's career in the theater; title: Shakespeare's works: a chronology; title: Kings and queens of England: from the history plays to Shakespeare's lifetime; title: The history behind the histories: a chronology; title: Further reading and viewing; title: References.