Henry IV Part I

by Shakespeare, William; Gill, Roma

• ISBN13: 9780198319917
• ISBN10: 0198319916
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-05-23
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

The new editions contain new sections: Classwork and Examinations and Background to Shakespeare's England. There are also short sections on Date and Text, and Source.

Table of Contents

A `History' Play	iv
The Plantagenets	vi
The Mortimers and the Percys	vii
Leading characters in the play	viii
Henry IV Part I: Commentary	ix
Sir John Falstaff	xxv
Shakespeare's Verse	xxx
Date and Text	xxxi
Characters in the Play	xxxii
Henry IV Part I	1	(125)
An Historical Appendix	126	(7)
Classwork and Examinations	133	(9)
Discussion	133	(1)
Character Study	134	(2)
Activities	136	(1)
Context Questions	136	(2)
Comprehension Questions	138	(2)
Essays	140	(1)
Projects	140	(2)
Background	142	(3)
Government	142	(1)
Religion	142	(1)
Education	143	(1)
Language	143	(1)
Drama	143	(1)
Threatre	144	(1)
Selected Further Reading	145	(1)
William Shakespeare 1564-1616	146	(2)
List of Shakespeare's Plays	148