Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author. Title: The tragedy of King Lear / by William Shakespeare ; edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. Other Title: King Lear Edition: Updated edition, Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2015. New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2015. Description: lxvii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Summary: The tragic drama of an old king's foolishness is accompanied by material on Shakespeare's language, life, and theater, notes, and an essay. Notes: At head of title: Folger Shakespeare Library. Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-335). Contents: Editors' Preface -- Shakespeare's King Lear -- Reading Shakespeare's language -- Shakespeare's life -- Shakespeare's theater -- The publication of Shakespeare's plays -- An introducation to this text -- The tragedy of King Lear: text of the play with commentary -- Textual notes -- King Lear: a modern perspective by Susan Snyder -- Further reading -- Key to famous lines and phrases. Series: The New Folger Library Shakespeare New Folger Library Shakespeare. Subjects: Lear, King of England (Legendary character) -- Drama. Inheritance and succession -- Drama. Fathers and daughters -- Drama. Kings and rulers -- Drama. Aging parents -- Drama. Britons -- Drama. Genre: Tragedies (Drama). Other Author: Mowat, Barbara A, editor. Werstine, Paul, editor. Folger Shakespeare Library. ISBN: 9781501118111 (pbk.) 1501118110 (pbk.) Control Number: 1582954 Local Availability (physical copies):1 (of 1) System Availability (physical copies):8 (of 11) Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Map It Large Cover Image Availability MARC Record Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
