King Lear: Third SeriesBloomsbury Publishing, 2014 M09 25 - 455 pages '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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... France , with breastplate and sword , Act 4 , Scene 4 , in the production by John Gielgud and Anthony Quayle , Royal Shakespeare Theatre , 1950 ( courtesy of the Shakespeare Centre Library , Stratford - upon - Avon ) 12 William Larkin ...
... France , with breastplate and sword , Act 4 , Scene 4 , in the production by John Gielgud and Anthony Quayle , Royal Shakespeare Theatre , 1950 ( courtesy of the Shakespeare Centre Library , Stratford - upon - Avon ) 12 William Larkin ...
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... France , invading his country ( though it is possible that , as in the opening scene , she cannot heave her heart into her mouth in addressing her father ) . In the final scene , by contrast , the pathos of Lear's address to the body of ...
... France , invading his country ( though it is possible that , as in the opening scene , she cannot heave her heart into her mouth in addressing her father ) . In the final scene , by contrast , the pathos of Lear's address to the body of ...
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... France and milk of Burgundy ' ( 1.1.84 ) , seem to belong to Shakespeare's own age , just as Cornwall and Albany have titles current in Jacobean England , and might remind an audience of Prince Henry , created Duke of Cornwall on the ...
... France and milk of Burgundy ' ( 1.1.84 ) , seem to belong to Shakespeare's own age , just as Cornwall and Albany have titles current in Jacobean England , and might remind an audience of Prince Henry , created Duke of Cornwall on the ...
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Contents
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KING LEAR | 153 |
Two textual problems | 393 |
Lineation | 403 |
Abbreviations and references | 416 |
Index | 430 |
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