Falstaff, the prince, and the history play / Harold E. Toliver.
The unity and background of Henry IV, part one / A. R. Humphreys.
Ceremony and history: the problem of symbol from Richard II to Henry V / Eric La Guardia.
Rule and misrule in Henry IV / C. L. Barber.
The rejection of Falstaff / A. C. Bradley.
The ambiguity of Falstaff / William Empson.
The turning away of Prince Hal / Jonas A. Barish.
Northrop Frye: nature and nothing.
Northrop Frye: comedy and Falstaff.
John F. Danby: authority and appetite.
Harold Jenkins: the structural problem in Shakespeare's Henry the fourth.
Derek Traversi: the climax of the play.
Robert Langbaum: character versus action in Shakespeare.
Norman Rabkin: life and power in the histories.
Ernst Kris: Prince Hal's conflict.