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Compares the historical kings with their portrayal in Shakespeare's plays.

Eminent literary critic Alvin Kernan takes us back to the court performances of some of Shakespeare's most famous plays, showing how the courtly setting influen

Is King Lear an autonomous text, or a rewrite of the earlier and anonymous play King Leir? Should we refer to Shakespeare’s original quarto when discussing th

'What lies beneath the apparent simplicity of Kunene and the King is a lot of moral, political and existential depth. This is testimony to the brilliance of Joh

Far more than any professional historian, Shakespeare is responsible for whatever notions most of us possess about English medieval history. Anyone who apprecia