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King LearKing Lear

King Lear

Alexander Leggatt

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"Twayne's new critical introductions to Shakespeare." Provides the original reading of the play, discusses the key themes and concepts, and examines the critical ideas and trends.

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OL Work ID
OL817391W

Subjects

Film and video adaptationsKings and rulers in literatureLear, King (Legendary character), in literatureStage historyTragedyLear, King (Legendary character) in literatureIn literatureLiteratureKing Lear (Shakespeare, William)Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, king learShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, stage historyShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, film and video adaptationsFilm adaptations

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