Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - BOOK PB - Cambridge University Press SE - x + 271 CY - Cambridge ID - aaao867 T1 - Security, Fiscal Policy, and Sovereignty in Renaissance English Literature AU - Glimp, David PY - 2025 DA - 2026 KW - economics, politics LA - English AB - Argues that Shakespeare's history plays—King John, 1 & 2 Henry IV, and Henry V in particular—present monarchical sovereignty as inherently fragile based on fiscal insecurities such as geopolitical conflicts and nonpayment of subsidies and taxes. ER -