Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 66 IS - 2 T2 - Studia Universitatis Babes Bolyai: Philologia SP - 111-26 ID - bbbo533 T1 - "'Speculum Speculorum': Kingship and Selfhood in Shakespeare's King Richard II" AU - Nicoarǎ, Georgiana PY - 2021 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Explains that mirror imagery in Richard II represents the "mirror of perfect princes" ("speculum principis"), following the Christian tradition. Builds on Ernst Kantorowicz's theories of the king's two bodies and "magic mirrors."  English and Romanian summaries, 111-12. ER -