Brown, John Russell

King Lear (Shakespeare Handbooks)

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ISBN 13:: 9781403986894
author:: Brown, John Russell
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Palgrave Macmillan
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2009
Pages:: 176
Dimensions:: 155mm X 235mm
Genre:: English
Condition:: New
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This comprehensive guide to King Lear in performance offers a detailed scene-by-scene commentary, contextual documents, and historical background. It also includes case studies of key productions, a survey of film and TV adaptations, and an overview of critical opinion.

Featuring annotated further reading, this book provides a thorough understanding of Shakespeare's play, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and theatre enthusiasts alike.

With its unique blend of performance analysis and historical context, this guide offers a fresh perspective on one of the most enduring plays in the canon.

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