The Variats In The First Quarto Of King Lear

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The One King Lear

Author: Brian Vickers
language: en
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Release Date: 2016-04-04
In the 1980s influential scholars argued that Shakespeare revised King Lear in light of theatrical performance, resulting in two texts by the bard’s own hand. The two-text theory hardened into orthodoxy. Here Sir Brian Vickers makes the case that Shakespeare did not cut his original text. At stake is the way his greatest play is read and performed.