"The Bee and the Sovereign?: Political Entomology and the Problem of Scale" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc1441/ Author: Campana, Joseph. Type: Journal Article Year: 2013 Publication Information: Shakespeare Studies 41 (2013): 94–113. Annotation: Using Laurie Shannon's essay "Eight Animals in Shakespeare; or, Before the Human" (q.v.) and Jacques Derrida's The Beast and the Sovereign and The Animal That Therefore I Am as a framework, discusses the appearance of insects, particularly bees, in early modern texts including Henry V (1.2). Language: English Cross-References: Shannon, "The Eight Animals in Shakespeare; or, Before the Human" Persons: Shannon, Laurie; Derrida, Jacques Keywords: bees; insects Tags: Henry V, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism WSB Update: Fall 2014 WSB Record Number: bbbc1441