Shakespeare, W
King Lear (Norton Critical Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393926644
- author:
- Shakespeare, W
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 130mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Literature: Texts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
King Lear: An Authoritative Text, Sources, Criticism, Adaptations, and Responses
This Norton Critical Edition presents Shakespeare's most important play from the 1623 First Folio text, providing a comprehensive discussion of its textual transmission and significance in literature and theatre.
The edition includes a critical introduction, nine essential primary sources, thirteen major interpretations, three adaptations, and a selected bibliography to help readers navigate King Lear's rich history and understand its place in literary and theatrical contexts.
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