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Edward II - To What Extent Is Edward Responsible For His Own
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‘Edward II plantagenet King of England,
Whose incompetence and distaste for government finally led to
The Elizabethan drama, Christopher Marlowe’s, Edward the Second is, according to Aristotle’s definition of the word, a tragedy. That is to say it concerns the fall of a great man because of a mis ....
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....h swarms of Irish kerns,
Live uncontrolled within the English pale;
Unto the walls of York the Scots made road
And un-resisted, drave away rich spoils.’
‘The haughty Dane commands the narrow seas,
While in the harbour thy ride thy ships un-rigged.’
Edward completely neglects his duty as a king to look after the country before himself. There are many examples of this throughout the play and I will illustrate a few of them as I go through.
His only real interests being in the arts such as.... |
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