King Lear: Language and Writing by Jean E. Howard
King Lear: Language and Writing

Jean E. Howard

192 pages paperback

2 editions

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This guide argues that King Lear's elemental power springs from its language, which is at once simple, relentless, and riddling, and from its full-blown double plot that multiplies unbearably both the follies and the pain of its protagonists. It a...

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