Preface Introduction Developments The World in the 1780s The Industrial Revolution The French Revolution War Peace Revolutions Nationalism Results Land Towards an Industrial World The Career Open to Talent The Labouring Poor Ideology: Religion Ideology: Secular The Arts Science Conclusion: Towards 1848 Maps
Preface to the Vintage Edition Jewell Handy Gresham Nemiroff Introduction: “Sweet Lorraine” James Baldwin Foreword Robert Nemiroff Prologue: Measure Him Right, Child Part One: “I Wish to Live …” Chicago: Southside Summers Sarah, I Kin Read White Fur in the Midde of the Depression Queen of the Ethiopes! Wisconsin: Of Vikings and Congo Drums Take …
Introduction Marion Lomax Note on the Texts Select Bibliography A Chronology of John Ford The Plays Explanatory Notes Glossary
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List of illustrations General editors’ preface Preface Introduction Date Sources Henry V: The Quarto and Folio texts ‘Bad quartos’, ‘foul papers’ and ‘performance-based texts’ The play Critical opinions of the play and its hero Henry V in performance Text King Henry V Appendices The First Quarto (1600) Map of France and the south of England …