The Ghost Richard the Third (Classic Reprint): A Poem, Printed in 1614, and Founded Upon Shakespeare's Historical Play, Reprinted from the Only Known ... an Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A rare 1614 verse portrait of Richard III, now presented with scholarly context .
This edition reprints the poem from the Bodleian copy and adds an introduction and notes by J. Payne Collier, offering readers a glimpse into early modern responses to Shakespeare’s history play. The book unfolds in three parts—Character, Legend, and Tragedy—blending history with dramatic verse and drawing heavily on Shakespeare’s treatment of Richard III. An introduction explains how the poem relates to the drama, and notes point out echoes, parallels, and textual quirks for careful readers.
- Explore the poem’s three-part structure and its relationship to Shakespeare’s history play.
- See the author’s use of verse to imagine Richard III’s inner world and public life.
- Read scholarly commentary that situates the work in early 17th-century literary culture.
- Benefit from Collier’s notes that illuminate references, word choices, and textual variants.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of Richard III, offering a fascinating look at a figure who has captivated audiences for centuries. The author presents a unique perspective on the infamous king, weaving together historical accounts, literary references, and original insights. In doing so, the author explores the complex themes of ambition, power, and the human capacity for cruelty. Through a combination of detailed analysis and vivid language, the author paints a picture of Richard's psychological makeup, his motivations, and the consequences of his actions. The book also examines Richard's place within the larger historical context of the Wars of the Roses, emphasizing the period's political turmoil and the struggle for the English throne. The author's exploration of Richard III, through a combination of historical accuracy and creative interpretation, offers a fresh and insightful look at one of history's most controversial figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331702221_0
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