William Shakespeare's King Lear /
edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
- Broomall, PA : Chelsea House Publishers, c1996.
- 86 p. ; 23 cm.
- Bloom's notes .
"A contemporary literary views book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-83) and index.
Editor's Note / vii Introduction / 1 Harold Bloom King Lear / 9 Harold C. Goddard Quarto and Folio King Lear and the Interpretation of Albany and Edgar / 45 Michael J. Warren On the Greatness of King Lear / 57 Stephen Booth King Lear and Essentialist Humanism / 71 Jonathan Dollimore Patriarchy, Mutuality, and Forgiveness in King Lear / 85 Marianne Now Shakespeare and the Exorcists / 97 Stephen Greenblatt Creative Uncreation in King Lear / 121 James L. Calderwood Chronology / 139 Contributors / 141
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Tragedy. English literature--History and criticism.