Memory in Shakespeare's histories
Subtitle: stages of forgetting in early modern England
By: Jonathan Baldo
Series: Routledge studies in Shakespeare -- 8; Routledge studies in Shakespeare -- 8.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780415896832; 9780203142127
Subjects: English Historical drama; History and criticism; Histories; Memory in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Be our ghost; title: Birth of a nation from the spirit of tragedy: the historical sublime in Richard II; title: All is truancy: rebellious uses of the past in Henry IV; title: Washed in lethe: laundering the past in Henry IV; title: Wars of memory in Henry V; title: Coda: the history play as palimpsest in King John.