The One King Lear

by Brian Vickers

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King Lear exists in two different texts: the Quarto (1608) and the Folio (1623). Because each supplies passages missing in the other, for over 200 years editors combined the two to form a single text, the basis for all modern productions. Then in the 1980s a group of influential scholars argued that the two texts represent different versions of King Lear, that Shakespeare revised his play in light of theatrical performance. The two-text...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674504844

ISBN13:9780674504844

Release Date:April 2016

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"

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