"Shakespeare and British History"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc366/
Author:
	Dutton, Richard.
Type:
	Book Chapter
Year:
	2013
Publication Information:
	Kewes, The Oxford Handbook of Holinshed's Chronicles, 527–42.
:
	Kewes, The Oxford Handbook of Holinshed's Chronicles
Annotation:
	Demonstrates the ways in which Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles, with its mixture of history and romance, influenced King Lear and Cymbeline. Argues that these two plays, traditionally classified among the romances and tragedies, should be understood as histories.
Language:
	English
Persons:
	Kewes, Paulina; Archer, Ian W.; Heal, Felicity; Holinshed, Raphael Holinshed, Raphael
Keywords:
	genre; romance
Tags:
	Cymbeline, King Lear, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare
WSB Update:
	Fall 2013
WSB Record Number:
	bbbc366