King Lear

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  Absurdist views on king lear?
  Created by slygorilla on Jun 16, 2008.
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  KING LEAR VS. THE DESTRUCTORS
  Created by kskchaitu on May 27, 2008.
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  Familiarity of Pronouns in Lear (& others)
  Created by jamie-wheeler on Oct 18, 2007.
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  Lear's last speech
  Created by sagetrieb on Oct 18, 2007.
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  i'm a woman.. get me out of Lear!!
  Created by spongyheart on Oct 17, 2007.
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  King Lear and Oedipus
  Created by gbeatty on Sep 20, 2007.
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  Is King Lear like Job?
  Created by sagetrieb on Sep 19, 2007.
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  Is Lear a good king?
  Created by finalstudent on Jan 26, 2007.

Newest Posts

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  "Absurdity is the most obvious theme explored in Absurdism. Absurdity characterizes a world...
  Posted by pmiranda2857 on Jun 17, 2008.
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  What are some absurdist views on "King Lear"?
  Posted by slygorilla on Jun 16, 2008.
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  Can anyone help me building my essay for the topic "DETERMINATION AND PURSUIT OF A...
  Posted by kskchaitu on May 27, 2008.
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  No, he is a foolish old man. In the Elizabethan times, a king is believed to be appointed by the...
  Posted by oumaimah on Apr 20, 2008.
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  Lear must die in the end. He has gained wisdom, humbled down and been victimised by the injustice...
  Posted by oumaimah on Mar 4, 2008.
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  And I continue:"Of particular interest are those cases where an extra emotional element...
  Posted by sagetrieb on Oct 19, 2007.
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  I miss the nuances all the time and as a result I don't call much attention to the switches,...
  Posted by sagetrieb on Oct 19, 2007.
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  Perhaps we should throw Portia into this discussion. She's smart, she's cunning, and she makes...
  Posted by sagetrieb on Oct 19, 2007.
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  thanx for the feedback guys! "While Shakespeare offers many compelling female characters,...
  Posted by spongyheart on Oct 19, 2007.
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  In King Lear, the pronouns Lady Macbeth uses to speak to her husband change radically throughout...
  Posted by jamie-wheeler on Oct 18, 2007.
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  As much as I love Shakespeare and find his female characters vibrant, the old adage about...
  Posted by jamie-wheeler on Oct 18, 2007.
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  I still wonder about what prompts Lear's death at the end of the play. One interpretation is...
  Posted by sagetrieb on Oct 18, 2007.
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  Well, here's one take on the mean sisters, at least:  Shakespeare inverts gender conventions in...
  Posted by sagetrieb on Oct 18, 2007.
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  Following that tragic attempt at a joke in the title line, here's a question to ponder...What...
  Posted by spongyheart on Oct 17, 2007.
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  In reply to #2: All good points, and your mention of poor Gloucester reminds me of the diffusion...
  Posted by gbeatty on Sep 28, 2007.