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King Lear

Further Reading

Shakespeare and the Loss of Eden: Family Values in Early Modern Culture by Catherine Belsey (Palgrave Macmillan, 1999)

Why Shakespeare? by Catherine Belsey (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)

Shakespeare Our Contemporary by Jan Kott (Norton & Company, 1974)

The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works, Edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)

The Genius of Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate (OUP, 1998)

Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth by A.C Bradley (Penguin Classics, 1991)

Ungentle Shakespeare by Katherine Duncan-Jones (Arden, 2001)

King Lear by William Shakespeare (Author), R.A. Foakes (Editor), (Arden Shakespeare; 3Rev Ed edition, 1997)


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