William Shakespeare was a patriotic song and heroic epic in praise of the great contributions Henry V (1387-1422) made to England, who represents Shakespeare’s ideal of a good king and aspiration for the national uni...William Shakespeare was a patriotic song and heroic epic in praise of the great contributions Henry V (1387-1422) made to England, who represents Shakespeare’s ideal of a good king and aspiration for the national unity of England under a powerful and efficient monarch.展开更多
In William Shakespeare’s play The Life of Henry The Fifth,King Henry V is described as an excellent speaker whose speech becomes the key element of the Britain’s miraculous victory in the Battle of Agincourt,and he ...In William Shakespeare’s play The Life of Henry The Fifth,King Henry V is described as an excellent speaker whose speech becomes the key element of the Britain’s miraculous victory in the Battle of Agincourt,and he attributes the victory to God.It is then worth to explore the reasons why Shakespeare highlights the power of the king’s speech and why the king hands the victory to God.This essay argues that Shakespeare’s emphasis on the power of Henry V’s speech in the Battle of Agincourt exaggerates Britain’s power and stirs the British’s sense of glory,and Henry V’s handing over the victory to God makes his colonial war seemingly rationalized,which strengthens the colonial dream and unites the Britons in the age of Elizabeth I.展开更多
In William Shakespeare’s play The Life of Henry The Fifth,King Henry V is described as an excellent speaker whose speech becomes the key element of the Britain’s miraculous victory in the Battle of Agincourt,and he ...In William Shakespeare’s play The Life of Henry The Fifth,King Henry V is described as an excellent speaker whose speech becomes the key element of the Britain’s miraculous victory in the Battle of Agincourt,and he attributes the victory to God.It is then worth to explore the reasons why Shakespeare highlights the power of the king’s speech and why the king hands the victory to God.This essay argues that Shakespeare’s emphasis on the power of Henry V’s speech in the Battle of Agincourt exaggerates Britain’s power and stirs the British’s sense of glory,and Henry V’s handing over the victory to God makes his colonial war seemingly rationalized,which strengthens the colonial dream and unites the Britons in the age of Elizabeth I.展开更多
文摘William Shakespeare was a patriotic song and heroic epic in praise of the great contributions Henry V (1387-1422) made to England, who represents Shakespeare’s ideal of a good king and aspiration for the national unity of England under a powerful and efficient monarch.
文摘In William Shakespeare’s play The Life of Henry The Fifth,King Henry V is described as an excellent speaker whose speech becomes the key element of the Britain’s miraculous victory in the Battle of Agincourt,and he attributes the victory to God.It is then worth to explore the reasons why Shakespeare highlights the power of the king’s speech and why the king hands the victory to God.This essay argues that Shakespeare’s emphasis on the power of Henry V’s speech in the Battle of Agincourt exaggerates Britain’s power and stirs the British’s sense of glory,and Henry V’s handing over the victory to God makes his colonial war seemingly rationalized,which strengthens the colonial dream and unites the Britons in the age of Elizabeth I.
文摘In William Shakespeare’s play The Life of Henry The Fifth,King Henry V is described as an excellent speaker whose speech becomes the key element of the Britain’s miraculous victory in the Battle of Agincourt,and he attributes the victory to God.It is then worth to explore the reasons why Shakespeare highlights the power of the king’s speech and why the king hands the victory to God.This essay argues that Shakespeare’s emphasis on the power of Henry V’s speech in the Battle of Agincourt exaggerates Britain’s power and stirs the British’s sense of glory,and Henry V’s handing over the victory to God makes his colonial war seemingly rationalized,which strengthens the colonial dream and unites the Britons in the age of Elizabeth I.
