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King Lear is perhaps the most fierce and moving play ever written. And yet there is a curious puzzle at its center. The figure to whom Shakespeare gives more lines than anyone except the king-Edgar-has often seemed little more than a blank, ignored and unloved, a belated moralizer who, try as he may...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Palfrey, Simon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2014]
Temas:
Edgar (Fictitious character : Shakespeare)
Edgar (Fictitious character : Shakespeare).
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • On Texts
  • 1. Prelude: The Hanging Man
  • 2. Introduction
  • 3. Interlude: The Stranger
  • 4. Scene 1: Into the Hollow
  • 5. Interlude: Job Redux
  • 6. Scene 2: Enter Tom
  • 7. Interlude: Tom Is . . . ?
  • 8. Scene 3: Tom's Voices
  • 9. Interlude: To Be Allegory
  • 10. Scene 4: Tom's Places
  • 11. Interlude: History Man
  • 12. Scene 5: Lurk, Lurk
  • 13. Interlude: Living King Lear
  • 14. Scene 6: Shuttered Genealogy
  • 15. Interlude: Decreated
  • 16. Scene 7: Fool to Sorrow
  • 17. Interlude: Humanist and Posthumanist: A Dialogue
  • 18. Scene 8: To the Edge of the Cliff
  • 19. Interlude: The Binding
  • 20. Scene 9: Fallen, or Not?
  • 21. Interlude: Everyman
  • 22. Scene 10: Alive, or Dead?
  • 23. Interlude: The Pending World
  • 24. Scene 11: Dark Places
  • 25. Interlude: Jacob and Esau
  • 26. Scene 12: Departures
  • 27. Conclusion: Shakespeare's Radical
  • 28. Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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