Henry VIII (Vol. 82) - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Berman, Ronald. “King Henry the Eighth: History and Romance.” English Studies: A Journal of English Letters and Philology 48, no. 2 (April 1967): 112-21.

Views Henry VIII as a balanced representation of thematic elements and modes of dramaturgy.

Candido, Joseph. “Fashioning Henry VIII: What Shakespeare Saw in When You See Me, You Know Me.Cahiers Élisabéthains, no. 23 (April 1983): 47-59.

Comparison of Shakespeare's Henry VIII with Samuel Rowley's When You See Me, You Know Me, proposing Rowley's work had a positive influence on Shakespeare's writing, especially his portrayal of the king.

Foakes, R. A. Introduction to The Arden Edition of the Works of William Shakespeare: King Henry VIII, by William Shakespeare, edited by R. A. Foakes, pp. xv-lxii. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1957.

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