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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... become internationally recognized and respected . It is now widely acknowledged as the pre - eminent Shakespeare series , valued by scholars , students , actors , and ' the great variety of readers ' alike for its readable and reliable ...
... become internationally recognized and respected . It is now widely acknowledged as the pre - eminent Shakespeare series , valued by scholars , students , actors , and ' the great variety of readers ' alike for its readable and reliable ...
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... become familiar in report to everyone . Its interrogation of authority , of justice and of need finds an echo in current social concerns ; and the way Lear , Gloucester and Edgar are cast out of their society and reduced to poverty ...
... become familiar in report to everyone . Its interrogation of authority , of justice and of need finds an echo in current social concerns ; and the way Lear , Gloucester and Edgar are cast out of their society and reduced to poverty ...
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... ) , 2.781 ; Charles H. Shattuck , Shakespeare on the American Stage : From Booth to Sothern and Marlowe , 2 vols ( Washington , 1987 ) , 2.155 . Image removed - rights not available world becomes increasingly hard 24 Introduction.
... ) , 2.781 ; Charles H. Shattuck , Shakespeare on the American Stage : From Booth to Sothern and Marlowe , 2 vols ( Washington , 1987 ) , 2.155 . Image removed - rights not available world becomes increasingly hard 24 Introduction.
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Third Series William Shakespeare R.A. Foakes. Image removed - rights not available world becomes increasingly hard to grasp , while at the.
Third Series William Shakespeare R.A. Foakes. Image removed - rights not available world becomes increasingly hard to grasp , while at the.
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... becomes more widespread , and anxiety grows about a steadily ageing population , the emphasis in productions of King ... becomes the focal point , then he may be seen as essentially a patriarch redistributing his property , and Kent's ...
... becomes more widespread , and anxiety grows about a steadily ageing population , the emphasis in productions of King ... becomes the focal point , then he may be seen as essentially a patriarch redistributing his property , and Kent's ...
Contents
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KING LEAR | 153 |
Two textual problems | 393 |
Lineation | 403 |
Abbreviations and references | 416 |
Index | 430 |
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