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" King Lear : "
edited by Jeffrey Kahan.
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BL
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Record Number
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989496
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Doc. No
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b743866
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Title & Author
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King Lear : : new critical essays /\ edited by Jeffrey Kahan.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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Series Statement
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Shakespeare criticism ;; v. 33
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 374 pages)
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ISBN
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020309008X
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: 0415775264
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: 9780203090084
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: 9780415775267
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : Shakespeare's King Lear / Jeffrey Kahan -- The reshaping of King Lear / R.A. Foakes -- The evolution of the texts of Lear / Richard Knowles -- King Lear and early seventeenth-century print culture / Cyndia Susan Clegg -- "The injuries that they themselves procure" : justice poetic and pragmatic, and aspects of the endplay, in King Lear / Tom Clayton -- What does Shakespeare leave out of King Lear? / Jean R. Brink -- The cause of thunder : nature and justice in King Lear / Paul A. Cantor -- Hope and despair in King Lear : the gospel and the crisis of natural law / R.V. Young -- Lear in Kierkegaard / Stanley Stewart -- The smell of mortality : performing torture in King Lear 3.7 / Edward L. Rocklin -- Some Lears of private life, from Tate to Shaw / Christy Desmet -- If only : alternatives and the self in King Lear / Jeffrey Kahan.
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Abstract
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This book is an up-to-date and comprehensive anthology of textual scholarship, performance research, and critical writing by experts it the field on one of Shakespeare's most important and perplexing tragedies.
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Subject
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616., King Lear.
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Subject
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DRAMA-- Shakespeare.
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Subject
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Shakespeare.
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Subject
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King Lear (Shakespeare, William)
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Dewey Classification
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822.3/3
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LC Classification
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PR2819.K495 2008eb
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Added Entry
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Kahan, Jeffrey,1964-
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