The king within
Subtitle: reformations of power in William Shakespeare and Pedro Calderón de la Barca
By: Anita Howard.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783039115303
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Kings and rulers; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation; Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, -- 1600-1681 -- Characters -- Kings and rulers; Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, -- 1600-1681 -- Criticism and interpretation; Kings and rulers in literature; Power (Social sciences) in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: England and Spain: reformations of power; title: The drama within: staging kingship; title: Searching for authority: King Richard II and el Príncipe constante; title: The king's soul: King Henry VIII and la Cisma de Ingalaterra; title: From kingship to kinship: the tempest and la Vida es Sueño; title: The internal theatre: kingship among subjects.