David Bevington
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Phyllis Fay Horton Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in the Humanities and Chair of Theatre and Performance Studies, University of Chicago. World authority on Shakespeare. Editor of The Complete Works of Shakespeare and other Shakespeare titles. Author of Action Is Eloquence: Shakespeare's Language of Gesture.
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Henry IV, Part 2, chronicle play in five acts by William Shakespeare, written in 1597–99 and published in a corrupt text based in part on memorial reconstruction in a quarto edition in 1600. A better text, printed in the main from an authorial manuscript, appeared in the First Folio of 1623 and is…
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