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The English Chronicle Play: A Study In The Popular Historical Literature Environing Shakespeare

The English Chronicle Play: A Study In The Popular Historical Literature Environing Shakespeare

Schelling, Felix Emmanuel

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1163239682
ISBN13: 9781163239681
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The English Chronicle Play: A Study in the Popular Historical Literature Environing Shakespeare by Felix Emmanuel Schelling is a detailed analysis of the popular historical literature that surrounded Shakespeare during his time. The author examines the genre of the English Chronicle Play, which was a popular form of drama during the Elizabethan era, and how it influenced Shakespeare's writing.Schelling delves into the historical context of the plays and their themes, which often revolved around the reigns of English monarchs such as Henry VI and Richard III. He also explores the cultural and political significance of these plays, which were often used to promote a certain political agenda or to shape public opinion.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the English Chronicle Play, including its origins, development, and influence on the works of Shakespeare. Schelling's analysis is supported by extensive research and references to primary sources, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature and history.Overall, The English Chronicle Play: A Study in the Popular Historical Literature Environing Shakespeare is an insightful and informative book that sheds light on an important aspect of Elizabethan literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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