This is an introduction to Shakespeare's "I Henry IV" - introducing
its critical and performance history, current critical landscape
and new directions in research on the play. "I Henry IV" has always
been one of Shakespeare's most popular plays and this critical
guide offers a comprehensive guide to the wide range of criticism
on the play and its central figures, including Falstaff. It
introduces the play's critical and performance history, including
notable stage productions alongside TV, film and radio versions. It
includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current
research on the play and four new critical essays. Finally, a guide
to critical, web-based and production-related resources and an
annotated bibliography provide a basis for further individual
research. "Continuum Renaissance Drama" offers practical and
accessible introductions to the critical and performative contexts
of key Elizabethan and Jacobean plays. Each guide introduces the
text's critical and performance history but also provides students
with an invaluable insight into the landscape of current scholarly
research through a keynote essay on the state of the art and newly
commissioned essays of fresh research from different critical
perspectives.
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