William Shakespeare's King Lear by Harold Bloom

Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations

William Shakespeare's King Lear

Harold Bloom

181 pages 2010

1 edition

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Based partially on a Celtic legend, 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. Harold Bloom ca...

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