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Play, Death, And History In Richard Ii, Kirby Farrell Prof Dec 1998

Play, Death, And History In Richard Ii, Kirby Farrell Prof

kirby farrell

This essay uses Sx's _Richard II_ to demonstrate the increasing concern with the openness of history in Shakespeare and his culture. The structure of the play acknowledges contingency and irrational dynamics in behavior that shape historical process.