Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleCurse, Interrupted: Richard III, Jacob and Esau, and the Elizabethan Succession Crisis.AuthorsSkwire, SarahAbstractA previously unexplored reference to the biblical story of Jacob and Esau in Shakespeare's Richard III underlines connections to the early modern dramatic preoccupation with the question of succession in the late Elizabethan era.SubjectsREIGN of Elizabeth I, England, 1558-1603; RICHARD III (Play : Shakespeare)PublicationReligions, 2018, Vol 9, Issue 11, p331ISSN2077-1444Publication typeArticleDOI10.3390/rel9110331