King Lear: Third Series'By far the best edition of King Lear - in respect of both textual and other matters - that we now have.'John Lyon, English Language Notes'This volume is a treasure-trove of precise information and stimulating comments on practically every aspect of the Lear-universe. I know of no other edition which I would recommend with such confidence: to students, professional colleagues and also the 'educated public'.'Dieter Mehl, Shakespeare Jahrbuch, vol 134 |
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| Title | King Lear: Third Series The Arden Shakespeare Third Series |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | R.A. Foakes |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014 |
| ISBN | 1408143100, 9781408143100 |
| Length | 455 pages |
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