The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part I

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part I

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part I

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part I

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part I

Overview

This edition in the Oxford Shakespeare series completes the trilogy of Henry VI plays. In his introduction Michael Taylor considers the implications of the gap between first performance in 1592 and the play's first printed appearance in the 1623 folio, as well as looking at the structure, theatrical history, and the role of women in the play - Illustrated with production photographs and related art.

Authors

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564. His father was a glove-maker and served as alderman in Stratford. After completing school, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children, Susanna, Judith, and Hamnet. By 1594, he had joined the ...
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