| Description |
185 pages ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
King Lear and the Shakespearean pageant of history / Alvin B. Kernan -- King Lear, acting and feeling / Michael Goldman -- Shakespeare, the King's company, and King Lear / G.E. Bentley -- As the wind sits, the poetics of King Lear / Theodore Weiss -- The image of the family in King Lear / Thomas McFarland -- King Lear and the two abysses / Lawrence Danson -- "Nothing almost sees miracles" / Thomas P. Roche, Jr. -- King Lear in the theater / Daniel Seltzer |
| Analysis |
Kings and rulers in literature |
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Lear, King (Legendary character), in literature |
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Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 King Lear |
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Shakespeare, William King Lear |
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Tragedy |
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Drama in English Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 King Lear |
| Notes |
Eight lectures delivered at Princeton by members of the Princeton University English Dept., during 1978-1979 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Lear, King of England (Legendary character) -- In literature
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Lear, King -- Legends -- History and criticism
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.
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Lear, King of England (Legendary character)
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Kings and rulers in literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Tragedies (Drama)
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| Author |
Danson, Lawrence.
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Princeton University. Department of English.
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| LC no. |
81047120 |
| ISBN |
0691064776 |
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