William Shakespeare's King Lear / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1987. - vii, 155 pages ; 25 cm. - Modern critical interpretations . - Modern critical interpretations. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145) and index.

King Lear / Harold C. Goddard -- Quarto and Folio King Lear and the interpretation of Albany and Edgar / Michael J. Warren -- On the greatness of King Lear / Stephen Booth -- King Lear and essentialist humanism / Jonathan Dollimore -- Patriarchy, mutuality, and forgiveness in King Lear / Marianne Novy -- Shakespeare and the exorcists / Stephen Greenblatt -- Creative uncreation in King Lear / James L. Calderwood.

A collection of critical essays on Shakespeare's tragedy about the travails of an aged king, arranged in chronological order of publication. Critical essays on Shakespeare's King Lear.

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