Description
Book SynopsisOxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. King Lear is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. Key features:1. Accessible notes and commentataries 2. Two-column format for easy reference checking and immediate explanations3. Wide margins to provide plenty of space for annotations and note taking 4. Additional information and reading lists (including websites)5. Illustrations dotted throughout, both contextual and explanatorySuitable for: All exam boards and for the most recent AS/A level specifications.The Oxford School Shakespeare range includes over 20 of Shakespeare''s plays, plus revision resources for Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.
Table of ContentsIntroduction Synopsis Leading Characters in the Play King Lear: commentary Characters in the Play King Lear Appendix A: Quarto and Folio Appendix B: Shakespeare's Sources What the Critics have said Suggested Further Reading William Shakespeare 1564 - 1616 List of Shakespeare's Plays
