There Are Many Different Kinds Of Nothing. Essays -

"There are many different kinds of nothing." Richard III Man of a Thousand Faces by Jonathon Schuster Face 1 The Richard as seen in the play A wicked villain with some heart Shakespeare is going along with the villain idea but makes him human through the giving of a conscience p. 300 of the below Face 2 The Complete Works of Shakespeare editor- Hardin Craig Pub. Scott Foresman & Co. Chicago 1951 Pure evil genius absolute villain"scapegoat for the crimes of his family and his time" p. 300"a villain and a usurper beyond the pale of human sympathy" p. 300 This vision of Richard validated Henry VII's claim to the throne First part where it talks about monster in shape of man was from: Historia Angliae by Polydore Vergil in 1534 The second was from Sir Thomas More who was lord chanceler in Henry VIII's court he wrote The History of King Richard III his book presented richard as a ,"human feind" and this belief was passed on from one author to another so that it became the accepted view of Richard