What is King Lear about? This Cambridge Student Guide will help students to evaluate the historical, social and cultural contexts for a broader understanding of Shakespeare's play. Contents include an introduction; detailed running commentary on the text; insight into historical, social and cultural contexts; analysis of the language; an overview of critical approaches and different interpretations; essay-writing tips and lists of recommended resources.
- ISBN13 9780521008181
- Publish Date 15 August 2002
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 6 February 2014
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Cambridge University Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 128
- Language English