Ambiguity in Shakespeares History Play King Henry V

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• Michael Trinkwalder

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• Kunst & Kultur
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The portrayal of King Henry V in Shakespeare's play emphasizes themes of patriotism and nationalism, depicting him as the ideal English king—brave, charismatic, honorable, and pious. The narrative focuses on his righteous quest, showcasing his leadership as he inspires his "band of brothers" to triumph against overwhelming challenges. This analysis highlights the play's exploration of heroism and the qualities of a Christian monarch, positioning it as a significant work in the context of English literature.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback