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Papers On King Lear
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The Royal Court in William Shakespeare’s “King Lear”-
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A 7 page paper which examines how the play’s court setting reflects the historical aspects of the Tudor dynasty rule. Specifically considered is the argument “King Lear” raises about the exercise of power in the court. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGklcourt.rtf
The Significance of Taking a Breath in King Lear
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6 pages in length. An analytical look at the specific importance of taking a breath in Shakespeare's "King Lear." Using several instances from the play -- as well as quotes from others -- the writer highlights Shakespeare's purposeful use of this otherwise common human activity. Bibliography lists 4 supporting sources.
Filename: Kinglear.wps
The Transformation of Shakespeare’s Lear
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A five page paper looking at the way suffering transforms William Shakespeare’s “King Lear” from an arrogant, dictatorial king into a man who realizes the folly of his ways. The paper shows that he is brought down by his own vanity, but humbled by his recognition that he has brought it upon himself. No additional sources.
Filename: KBlear3.wps
The Unities of Literature -- “Oedipus Rex,” “King Lear,” and
Neoclassicism
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This 18 page report discusses the three unities
in literature of time, place, and action and the fact that each
has its own set of specific rules. When comparing Shakespeare’s
“King Lear” and Sophocles “Oedipus Rex” in light of how the three
unities are followed, it becomes clear where Shakespeare deviated
but Sophocles’ work is representative of the formula.
Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: BWunitis.wps
The “Tragic Flaw” of Honesty in “King Lear”
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This 3 page paper discusses the way in which their honesty ruins Cordelia, Kent and Gloucester in Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVflwler.rtf
Theology in "King Lear"
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A 10 page research paper that examines the way that a theological perspective is
necessary for truly comprehending the social and political culture presented in
"Lear." Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: 00thlear.rtf
Tragedy in King Lear
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A 5 page paper which examines the nature of the tragedy
present in Shakespeare’s King Lear. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAknglr.rtf
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