A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on William Shakespeare's King LearGrace Ioppolo Psychology Press, 2003 - 192 pages This sourcebook clearly introduces the many critical issues surrounding this complex and haunting play. Ioppolo examines sources, from Holinshed to Spencer, and in the Interpretations section looks at critical readings and notable performances of the play. These range from early critical responses and performances to recent stage and screen interpretations. Edited key passages connect the play to its contexts and criticism, providing both a guide and a new perspective on King Lear. Careful annotation explains Shakespeare's language. This is the ideal introduction for undergraduates, providing orientation in the play, its reception history and the critical material which surrounds it. It examines King Lear within its literary and cultural contexts, bringing together: |
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... Tragedy . I. Title . II . Series . PR2819 .158 2003 822.3'3 - dc21 ISBN 0-415-23471-9 ( hbk ) ISBN 0-415-23472-7 ( pbk ) 2002153225 Contents List of Illustrations Series Editor's Preface Acknowledgements Introduction I.
... Tragedy in Five Acts ( 1807 ) From George Daniel , King Lear : A Tragedy in Five Acts , by William Shakespeare ( 1830 ) बैबैजै 75 76 77 The Nineteenth Century : The Return of Shakespeare's King Lear to the Stage From [ William ] ...
... Tragedy . The Diary of a Film Director ( 1973 ) 8888888 89 90 From Edward Bond , Lear ( 1971 ) From Antony Sher , Beside Myself : An Autobiography ( 2001 ) From Alastair Macaulay , Review of the Royal National Theatre's production of ...
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A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on William Shakespeare's King Lear Grace Ioppolo No preview available - 2003 |
William Shakespeare's King Lear: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook Grace Iopolo No preview available - 2003 |
A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on William Shakespeare's King Lear Grace Ioppolo No preview available - 2003 |