No title William Shakespeare's King Lear /

William Shakespeare's King Lear / King Lear edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. - New Delhi: Viva Books Private Limited, c2007. - vii, 155 p. ; 25 cm. - Viva modern critical interpretations . - Bloom's modern critical interpretations. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index.

Introduction / Harold Bloom -- King Lear / Northrop Frye -- The emotional landscape of King Lear / Arthur Kirsch -- "Is this the promised end?" death and dying in King Lear / David Bevington -- King Lear: the tragic disjunction of wisdom and power / Paul A. Cantor -- Lear's system / Ralph Berry -- King Lear / Frank Kermode -- Lear's three shamings / Robert Lanier Reid -- Naked Lear / Millicent Bell -- Performance and text: King Lear / R.A. Foakes.



9781604138863 (hardcover) 8130906503

2010006131


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.


Lear, King (Legendary character), in literature.

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