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Table of Contents: “…Shakespeare's early comedy -- Shakespeare at thirty -- Pathos and dream -- The world of action -- All's well -- The crisis -- The tragic substance -- The end -- Shakespeare's last word -- Project: an edition of King Lear -- Textual introduction [King Lear] -- Staging [Lear] -- The conceiving of King Lear -- Letters on Lear -- William Houghton, William Haughton, The Shrew and the Sonnets -- The sonnets -- The Comedy of Errors -- 1590: King John -- 2 Henry VI -- 3 Henry VI -- The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- On Macbeth -- Shakespeare's poor relation : 2 Henry IV -- Shakespeare's reality.…”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Bruce McIver and Ruth Stevenson -- Poems posing questions ; Reading for difference: The sonnets ; Sonnets 33, 60, Romeo and Juliet 1.5.93-106, Sonnets 94, 105, 116, 129 / Helen Vendler -- Cutting the bard down to size ; Making a start on King Lear ; King Lear 1.1.33-283 / Ray Foakes -- Disestablishing Shakespeare ; Teaching textual variation: Hamlet and King Lear / Textual versions of "To be or not to be" ; Parallel texts of King Lear 3.3 / Leah Marcus -- Dramatic structure and effect in Julius Caesar ; Teaching a midsummer night's dream 1.1.1-251 / John Wilders -- Interpreting through wordplay: The merry wives of windsor ; Teaching and wordplay: The "wall" of a midsummer night's dream ; The merry wives of windsor 4.1.1-85 ; A midsummer night's dream 5.1.28-370 / Patricia Parker -- "A political thriller": The life and times of Henry V ; Pages of the 1600 Quarto ; Passages and figures from "Henry V": A screen adaptation by Kenneth Branagh ; Palinode / Annabel Patterson -- Notes on contributors -- A short list of recent works on teaching Shakespeare…”

Table of Contents: “…Examining the Play's Trajectory - What Makes King Lear Different from Waiting for Godot7 --…”
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Table of Contents: “…A theatre for tragedy -- Titus Andronicus : Shakespeare's first tragedy -- Popular tragedies and their audiences -- Richard the Third and Richard the Second : historical tragedies -- Romeo and Juliet : an innovative tragedy -- From King John to Julius Caesar : histories and heroes -- Julius Caesar : unsettling an audience -- Hamlet I : sources and contexts -- Hamlet II : stage action and audience reaction -- Othello : sexuality and difference -- King Lear : part one -- King Lear : part two -- Macbeth : power and the imagination -- Antony and Cleopatra : a view of greatness -- Coriolanus : power and uncertainty -- Timon of Athens : beyond tragedy.…”

Table of Contents: “…The questions -- The evidence -- Outerness & the supernatural -- King Hamlet's ambiguous ghost --Night's black agents in "Macbeth" -- Ceremonial magic in "The Tempest" -- Iago & the mytery of iniquity -- Othello and damnation -- The Christianness of "Othello" & "King Lear" -- Sex, death & pessimism in "King Lear" -- In the great hand of God.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth -- Hamlet, revenge! -- Othello's jealousy -- "Unaccommodated" Lear -- Macbeth's deeds -- The Roman frame.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Halio -- The plot of tragedy best suits King Lear / Sylvan Barnet, Morton Berman, and William Burto.…”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth -- Hamlet, revenge! -- Othello's jealousy -- "Unaccommodated" Lear -- Macbeth's deeds -- The Roman frame.…”

Table of Contents: “…--Julius Caesar.--Macbeth.--King Lear.--Richard II.--Othello, the Moor of Venice.…”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Thunder -- Storm and the spectacular: Julius Caesar -- Lightning -- King Lear: storm and the even -- Wind -- Macbeth: supernatural storms, equivocal earthquakes -- Rain -- Pericles: storm and scripture -- The Tempest and theatrical reality -- Conclusion.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Hamlet -- Othello -- King Lear -- Macbeth…”

Table of Contents: “…Hamlet -- Othello -- King Lear -- Macbeth.…”

Table of Contents: “…Cohen -- Lear's "darker purpose" / Sandor Goodhart -- Girard and Levinas as readers of King Lear / Ann W. Astell -- Theology, phenomenology, and the divine in King Lear / Kent R. …”
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Table of Contents: “…--Measure for measure.--Othello.--King Lear.--King John.--Henry IV. (Part I.)--Henry IV. …”

Table of Contents: “…--Mirrors of passion: Hamlet. Othello. King Lear. Macbeth.…”

Table of Contents: “…--Romeo and Juliet.--As you like it.--King Lear.--The taming of the shrew.--Julius Cæsar…”

Table of Contents: “…--Actors' criticisms of King Lear.--Actors' criticisms of Macbeth…”