King Lear : A Norton Critical Edition Paperback / softback
by William Shakespeare
Edited by Grace (University of Reading) Ioppolo
Part of the Norton Critical Editions series
Paperback / softback
Description
“Sources” helps readers navigate King Lear’s rich history and includes the nine essential primary sources from which Shakespeare borrowed significantly in creating his play, along with two additional likely sources. “Criticism”provides thirteen major critical interpretations and three provocative adaptations and responses to King Lear.
Critical interpretation is provided by Samuel Johnson, Charles Lamb, Peter Brook, Michael Warren, Lynda E.
Boose, Janet Adelman, and R. A. Foakes, among others. The adaptations and responses are by Nahum Tate, John Keats, and Edward Bond. A Selected Bibliography is also included.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:296 pages
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:18/01/2008
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- ISBN:9780393926644
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:296 pages
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:18/01/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9780393926644