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Title: THE FIRST AND SECOND PARTS OF KING EDWARD THE FOURTH
BY THOMAS HEYWOOD
By: Richard Rowland (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0719080649
ISBN 13: 9780719080647
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Publisher: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 1 May, 2009
Series: The Revels Plays
Pages: 336
Description: Edward IV' was one of the most popular plays of the early modern period, making a vital contribution to the genres of both chronicle history and the newly emergent 'domestic' tragedy. It is a work rich with allusions to the political and cultural controversies of its time, and a drama which demonstrates a brilliant if unusual stagecraft. -- .
Synopsis: 'Edward IV' (1599) was printed no less than six times up to 1626, and was one of the best loved plays of the early modern period, but this edition is the first since the 1870s. The play premiered at a moment when the representation of medieval history in any format was coming under the hostile scrutiny of the Elizabethan government. Yet the playwright produced a text which was at once generically complex (the play blurs the distinction between chronicle history and 'domestic' tragedy), brilliantly assured in its dramatic craftsmanship, and politically explosive.The text of this new paperback edition has already been used by the actors at Shakespeare's Globe when they gave the first London performance of 'Edward IV' for more than four centuries. By demonstrating the playwright's dextrous marshalling of a remarkable range of sources, and by examining afresh the dramatist's singular theatrical technique, this volume reopens an exciting if difficult play to a new generation of scholars and performers. -- .
Publication: UK
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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