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"King Lear"


New Casebooks

No. of pages 201

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Great for age 11-18 years

 

This book is part of a book series called New Casebooks .

This book is aimed at the following children: secondary school , university .

There are 201 pages in this book. This book was published 1992 by Palgrave Macmillan .

Kiernan Ryan is Professor of English Language and Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London, and a Fellow of Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK. He is an established reviewer for The Guardian, The Independent and The Times Higher Education Supplement .

This book has the following chapters: Introduction: K. Ryan - Essays by: Arnold Kettle - Howard Felperin - Kathleen McLuskie - Leonard Tennenhouse - Kiernan Ryan - Terry Eagleton - Coppelia Kahn - Leah Marcus - Annabel Patterson - Jonathan Goldberg - Stephen Greenblatt

This book contains the following story:

King Lear
Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides the kingdom between his two wicked daughters, disowns his honest youngest daughter and banishes his friends. As the kingdom falls apart and Lear';s humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realise what he has done?

This book is in the following series:

New Casebooks

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