{"product_id":"king-lear-a-norton-critical-edition-9780393926644","title":"King Lear: A Norton Critical Edition","description":"\"Sources\" helps readers navigate \u003cem\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/em\u003e's rich history and includes the nine essential primary sources from which Shakespeare borrowed significantly in creating his play, along with two additional likely sources.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Criticism\"provides thirteen major critical interpretations and three provocative adaptations and responses to \u003cem\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/em\u003e. Critical interpretation is provided by Samuel Johnson, Charles Lamb, Peter Brook, Michael Warren, Lynda E. Boose, Janet Adelman, and R. A. Foakes, among others. The adaptations and responses are by Nahum Tate, John Keats, and Edward Bond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Selected Bibliography is also included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIoppolo, Grace:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eGrace Ioppolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is the founder and director of the Henslowe-Alleyn Digitisation Project and is Professor of Shakespearean and Early Modern Drama in the Department of English and American Literature at the University of Reading, England. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eDramatists and Their Manuscripts in the Age of Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and Heywood: Authorship, Authority, and the Playhouse\u003c\/em\u003e (2006) and \u003cem\u003eRevising Shakespeare\u003c\/em\u003e (1991). She has edited Shakespeare's \u003cem\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/em\u003e for Norton and has published widely on textual transmission, the history of the book and literary and historical manuscripts, most recently as the co-editor of \u003cem\u003eElizabeth I and the Culture of Writing\u003c\/em\u003e (2007). She is the General Editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Collected Works of Thomas Heywood\u003c\/em\u003e, forthcoming 2012-15.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50460187820306,"sku":"9780393926644","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fc70f500-53bd-41e8-8395-e6c267a98d04.jpg?v=1756200751","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/king-lear-a-norton-critical-edition-9780393926644","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}