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Article: Beatrice Batson, ed. Shakespeare's Second Historical Tetralogy: Some Christian Features.(Book Review)
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- Comparative Drama
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- June 22, 2004
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Beatrice Batson, ed. Shakespeare's Second Historical Tetralogy: Some Christian Features. Locust Hill Literary Studies 35. West Cornwall, Conn.: Locust Hill Press, 2004. Pp. xxix + 188. $42.00.
The editor of this volume has ably directed since 1992 the biennial Shakespeare Institute at Wheaton College (Illinois), in which invited scholars of Shakespeare's plays present papers to an audience of mainly college teachers that illuminate Christian aspects of one or more of his plays in a traditional group chosen by the organizer for that particular conference. In 2001, eight presenters focused on one or more of the plays in Shakespeare's so-called Second Tetralogy: The ...