The history of King Lear / William Shakespeare ; edited by Stanley Wells

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Shakespeare, William

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Shakespeare, William ; | Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: x, 321 p.; ill. 20 cmISBN:

9780199535828

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King Lear [Cover title]

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DDC classification:

822.33 SHA

Summary: The introduction illuminates the plays' origins and practicalities of composition, its reception and influence. Detailed notes pay special attention to language and staging, and the volume includes King Lear's first derivative, a contemporary ballad, and guides to appreciation of the play and its multiple offshoots.

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Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Main Library West Wing General Stacks	822.33 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		GU-MLW23061945

Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-292) and index.

The introduction illuminates the plays' origins and practicalities of composition, its reception and influence. Detailed notes pay special attention to language and staging, and the volume includes King Lear's first derivative, a contemporary ballad, and guides to appreciation of the play and its multiple offshoots.

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