King Lear (3rd Series; The Arden Shakespeare) - Softcover

William Shakespeare

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9780174434603: King Lear (3rd Series; The Arden Shakespeare)

Synopsis

This edition of King Lear provides a clear a nd authoritative text, edited to the highest standards of sc holarship, and includes an in-depth survey of critical appro aches to the play. '

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About the Author

R. A. Foakes is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has also taught or held fellowships at Yale, Birmingham, Durham, Kent, Toronto, the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the Australian National University, Canberra. He has written extensively on King Lear in his book, Hamlet versus Lear: Cultural Politics and Shakespeare's Art.

Review

'By far the best edition of King Lear - in respect of both textual and other matters - that we now have.' -- John Lyon, English Language Notes

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