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This edition of King Lear explores the complexities of its two contested texts: the Quarto of 1608 and the First Folio of 1623. It delves into the variations between these versions, offering insights into their historical context and the implications for interpretation. Readers can expect a thorough examination of the text's evolution and its impact on understanding Shakespeare's intentions and themes.
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King Lear, René Weis
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- King Lear
- Subtitle
- Parallel Text Edition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- René Weis
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9781138836969
- Description
- This edition of King Lear explores the complexities of its two contested texts: the Quarto of 1608 and the First Folio of 1623. It delves into the variations between these versions, offering insights into their historical context and the implications for interpretation. Readers can expect a thorough examination of the text's evolution and its impact on understanding Shakespeare's intentions and themes.