Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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Henry was exiled by Richard II after his involvement with the revolt of the Lords Apellant in 1388. Richard II blocked Henry's inheritance of his father's (John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster) land and duchy. Henry collected supporters and usurped Richard's throne and imprisoned him.
Today's Work
Written Exam: Open 3/18, due 3/20-
5 minutes, 5 slides: Presentations today
Andrews, Meghan C. “Gender, Genre, and Elizabeth’s Princely Surrogates in ‘Henry IV’ and ‘Henry V.’” Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, vol. 54, no. 2, [Rice University, The Johns Hopkins University Press], 2014, pp. 375–99.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/24511208 (Links to an external site.)
Caldwell, Ellen M. “‘Banish All the Wor(l)d’: Falstaff’s Iconoclastic Threat to Kingship in I Henry IV.” Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature, vol. 59, no. 4, 2007, p. 219+. Gale Literature Resource Center.
Fehrenbach, Robert J. “The Characterization of the King in 1 Henry IV.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1, [Folger Shakespeare Library, The Shakespeare Association of America, Inc., Johns Hopkins University Press, George Washington University], 1979, pp. 42–50, doi:10.2307/2869660. JSTOR.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2869660 (Links to an external site.)
Grady, Hugh. “Falstaff: Subjectivity between the Carnival and the Aesthetic.” The Modern Language Review, vol. 96, no. 3, July 2001, p. 609. Gale Literature Resource Center.
https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A79277538/GLS?u=cclc_cerroccc&sid=GLS&xid=24ce9774
Barker, Roberta. “Tragical-Comical-Historical Hotspur.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 54, no. 3, 2003, pp. 288–307. Gale Literature Resource Center.
Highley, Christopher. “Wales, Ireland, and 1 Henry IV.” Renaissance Drama, vol. 21, 1990, pp. 91–114. Gale Literature Resource Center.
https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/H1420088284/GLS?u=cclc_cerroccc&sid=GLS&xid=fa9e63ae
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