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King Lear by Harold Bloom (Paperback, 2008)

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This book serves as an essential resource for any Shakespeare enthusiast. King Lear occupies a special place in the Shakespearean canon. Lear's descent into madness, the central event of this play, illustrates the extent to which humanity can be degraded by its errors.This useful new study guide examines one of Shakespeare's most renowned works, providing a selection of the finest criticism from the 17th and 18th centuries up to the 21st. Intended for readers just beginning their exploration of Shakespeare, this helpful reference breathes life into one of his greatest tragedies. An introduction by Harold Bloom, an accessible summary, analysis of key passages, an extensive character list, and a biography of Shakespeare are also featured in this comprehensive study guide.It includes criticism from: Samuel Johnson (1768); Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1818); John Keats (1818); Charles Dickens (1838); Victor Hugo (1864); Alfred Lord Tennyson (1883); Leo Tolstoy (1906); Sigmund Freud (1913); Joyce Carol Oates (1974); and, Northrop Frye (1986).

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
ISBN-13
9780791098417
eBay Product ID (ePID)
94412286

Product Key Features

Subject Area
Language Study
Author
Harold Bloom
Publication Name
King Lear
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
General Knowledge
Publication Year
2008
Type
Study Guide
Number of Pages
368 Pages

Additional Product Features

Series Title
Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages
Topic
Literature
Editor
Harold Bloom
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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