King LearMethuen, 1985 - 246 pages |
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Page xxv
... scene of the interview between Leir and Cordella , unequalled by any in all Shakespeare's dramas.1 A brief summary of the plot of King Leir will show the extent to which Shakespeare deviated from it . In the first scene , Leir plans a ...
... scene of the interview between Leir and Cordella , unequalled by any in all Shakespeare's dramas.1 A brief summary of the plot of King Leir will show the extent to which Shakespeare deviated from it . In the first scene , Leir plans a ...
Page xxvi
... scene we need to know the subsequent development of the plot ; by themselves they are perfectly unintelligible . Yet it is perfectly possible to perform the first scene of King Lear in such a way as to make the motives of the three ...
... scene we need to know the subsequent development of the plot ; by themselves they are perfectly unintelligible . Yet it is perfectly possible to perform the first scene of King Lear in such a way as to make the motives of the three ...
Page xxvii
William Shakespeare Kenneth Muir. hypocritical sisters ' and the scene in which Leir and Cordella kneel to each other were clearly remembered by Shakespeare , the latter both in the reconciliation scene and in the scene where Lear and ...
William Shakespeare Kenneth Muir. hypocritical sisters ' and the scene in which Leir and Cordella kneel to each other were clearly remembered by Shakespeare , the latter both in the reconciliation scene and in the scene where Lear and ...
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