Shakespeare and the remains of Richard III / Philip Schwyzer.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 247 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780191663604
- 0191663603
- 9780191762840
- 0191762849
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- Death and burial
- Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- King Richard III (Shakespeare, William)
- DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- 822.33
- PR2821 .S39 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Reference Notes; Introduction; 1. "Where is Plantagenet?"; 1.1 "Like a dog": The Remains of Richard III; 1.2 "The bones of the children could never be found": The Mystery of the Princes; 2. Lees and Moonshine: Memory and Oral Tradition; 2.1 "For yet she liveth": Personal Memories, 1485-1572; 2.2 "Certainty of things which they did not see": Active Memory, 1564-1605; 2.3 "The handsomest man in the room": Remembering Richard, 1604-35; 3. Trophies, Relics, and Props: The Life Histories of Objects; 3.1 "Hung up for monuments"; 3.2 Pretty Relics
3.3 Reuse and Reinscription3.4 Haunted Properties; 4. "He lived wickedly, yet made good laws": Institutions and Practices; 4.1 Institutions (College of Arms, Wax Chandlers); 4.2 Buildings (Tower of London, Crosby Place); 4.3 Walking in the City; 5. "Every tale condemns me for a villain": Stories; 5.1 The Stanley Tradition; 5.2 Spectral Complaints; 5.3 Richard III on the Elizabethan Stage; 5.4 After Shakespeare; 6. Now; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
This text explores how memories and traces of the reign of Richard III survived a century and more to influence the world and work of William Shakespeare, offering a new approach to the cultural history of the Tudor era, whilst shedding fresh light on the sources and preoccupations of Shakespeare's play.
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