Presents an annotated edition of Shakespeare's historical drama about the struggles of England's King John, and includes an introduction to the play, an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, and a note on the text used.
An annotated edition of Shakespeare's tragedy about Richard of Gloucester's obsessive pursuit of his brother's throne; also includes essays on Shakespeare's theatrical world and his texts, and a scholarly introduction.
Presents the text of "Richard II," in which the unscrupulous and weak king, stripped of his power, pays the ultimate price for his earlier bad choices, and includes an introduction and an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare.
Presents the annotated text of the play in which a rebellion against King and State is juxtaposed against the rebellion of Prince Hal against his father King Henry IV; and includes an introduction, an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, and a note on the text used.
An annotated text of Shakespeare's history play in which fifteenth-century British King Henry V launches a war with France and copes with his identity as a king apart from his wild past and the actions of his father; includes sections on Shakespeare's theater, life, and texts.
Jacqueline Kirby, a retired librarian and an avid devotee of King Richard III, is invited to an English country house for a weekend to assist in clearing the King's name of the crimes attached to it. A practical joker tries to enliven the proceedings with a recreation of the 15th century murder methods and one of the jokes proves fatal.
