King Lear
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This remarkable edition features a newly edited text of King Lear based on the earliest printed text of the play, along with detailed notes and performance annotations. An integrated audio CD showcases the deeper understanding and enjoyment from the power of performance.Hear...Read...See:-- Hear recordings of great contemporary and historical performances of key scenes from the play.-- Read about a modern production, from the director's point of view.-- See production notes and photos alongside the text that takes you inside the stage experience.-- See photos from contemporary stage productions and movie adaptations.-- Read and see how a modern cast approaches the play, from interviews with the actors.-- Hear and read about how a legendary voice coach (previously from the RSC) approaches the text and works with actors on "Speaking Shakespeare."Narrated by Sir Derek JacobiText Editor: Douglas Brooks (Texas A&M)

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eBook, Kindle
Street Date
08/04/2009
Language
English
ISBN
9781588368287
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shakespeare, W., Bate, J., & Rasmussen, E. (2009). King Lear . Random House Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen. 2009. King Lear. Random House Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen. King Lear Random House Publishing Group, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, W., Bate, J. and Rasmussen, E. (2009). King lear. Random House Publishing Group.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, Jonathan Bate, and Eric Rasmussen. King Lear Random House Publishing Group, 2009.

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