Edited introduced & annotated by Cedric Watts Research Professor of English University of Sussex The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works The textual editing takes account of recent scholarship while giving the material a careful reappraisal King Lear has been widely acclaimed as Shakespeare's most powerful tragedy Elemental & passionate it encompasses the horrific & the heart-rending Love & hate loyalty & treachery cruelty & self-sacrifice all these contend in a tempestuous drama which has become an enduring classic of the world's literature In the theatre & on screen King Lear continues to challenge & enthral This Wordsworth edition of King Lear provides a comprehensive integrated text of the play ...

An enhanced larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays extensively rewritten expanded & produced in an attractive new design The Rex Gibson active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare's imaginative world in accessible & creative ways sharing Shakespeare's love of language interest in character & sense of theatre Substantially revised & extended classroom activities are thematically organised in distinctive stagecraft writing language characters & themes features Expanded endnotes include extensive essay-writing guidance for ' King Lear' & Shakespeare & extended glossaries are aligned with the play text for easy reference

Includes:: rich exciting colour photos of global performances of ' King Lear' Further support material available at wwwcambridgeschoolshakespearecom

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Brian Blessed directs & stars in this adaptation of Shakespeare&s classic tragedy Deciding to give up his kingdom to his three daughters
- Cordelia (Phillipa Peak) Goneril & Regan
- King Lear chooses to split his lands between them according to their love for him When Cordelia refuses to declare her love Lear foolishly cuts her off giving all he owns to her scheming sisters The kingdom is plunged into disarray while Lear & those closest to him experience betrayal dishonour death & insanity as a result

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' By far the best edition of King Lear
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- that we now have' John Lyon English Language

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