
By Jean E. Howard
Engendering a Nation adopts a worldly feminist research to check where of gender in contesting representations of nationhood in early smooth England. performs featured include:
* King John
* Henry VI, half I
* Henry VI, half II
* Henry, half III
* Richard III
* Richard II
* Henry V.
It may be a needs to for college kids and students attracted to the cultural and social implications of Shakespeare today.
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