Links Database: Keyword falstaff

• Theatre at UBC Study Guides

  http://www.theatre.ubc.ca/season/study_guides.htm

  The Falstaff Project is a study guide available from the University of British Columbia's theatre department. The project is "a 'contraction' of four of Shakespeare 's linked historical plays -- Richard II , the two parts of Henry IV , and Henry Fifth ." The guide can be downloaded in PDF format for Adobe Acrobat, and contains many short critical essays on the character of Falstaff:

  keywords: british, essays, falstaff, fifth, guide, 1h4, 2h4, henry, historical, r2, richard

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• What "Maior" is Falstaff Denying?

  http://www.shakespeare-usa.com/Maior.htm

  Forward , Geoffrey G. "What 'Maior' is Falstaff Denying?" Shakespeare Quarterly 41.3 (1990): 336-43. Falstaff, in Henry IV, Part 1 says "I deny your Maior" in response to Prince Hal's attack, "And thou a naturall Coward, without instinct" (2.4.464-65); Forward explores how this "Maior" has proved problematic for readers, actors, and editors and provides his own gloss/reading:

  keywords: falstaff, 1H4, henry, maior

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Henry IV

  valid as of 2005-09-08