Shakespeare and the Middle Ages

Folger bibliographic ID: 230100
Folger call number: PR3069.M47 S53 2009
Folger holdings ID: 276309

Edition

1st ed

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-283) and index

Contents

Shakespeare's fickle fee-simple: A lover's complaint, nostalgia, and the transition from feudalism to capitalism / Christopher Warley -- Shakespeare's resurrections / Sarah Beckwith -- Towards a history of performativity: sacrament, social contract, and The merchant of Venice / Elizabeth Fowler -- Losing France and becoming England: Shakespeare's King John and the emergence of state-based diplomacy / John Watkins -- The voice of the author in 'The phoenix and turtle': Chaucer, Shakespeare, Spenser / Patrick Cheney -- Recursive origins: print history and Shakespeare's 2 Henry VI / William Kuskin -- Chantry, chronicle, cockpit: Henry V and the forms of history / Brian Walsh -- 'For they are Englishmen': national identities and the early modern drama of medieval conquest / Curtis Perry -- King Lear and the summons of death / Michael O'Connell -- Marvels and counterfeits: false resurrections in the Chester Antichrist and 1 Henry IV / Karen Sawyer Marsalek -- Shakespeare's medieval morality: The merchant of Venice and the Gesta Romanorum / Rebecca Krug

Extended title: Shakespeare and the Middle Ages / edited by Curtis Perry and John Watkins

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 English literature

subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Perry, Curtis
associated with: Watkins, John, 1960-