TY - BOOK AU - Shakespeare,William AU - Bain,Elspeth AU - Morris,Jonathan AU - Smith,Robert TI - King Lear T2 - Cambridge school Shakespeare SN - 9780521466974 AV - PR2819.A25 B35 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - Cambridge [England], New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Lear, KW - Young adult drama, English KW - Inheritance and succession KW - Drama KW - Fathers and daughters KW - Kings and rulers KW - Aging parents KW - Britons KW - Plays KW - READING IN ENGLISH KW - Tragedies KW - Literary classics N1 - Each play is treated not as a text but as a script, with the dramatic experience lying at the heart of the rationale — Cambridge School Shakespeare is a result of the research and development work of the respected Shakespeare and Schools Project. The series has been subject to extensive trialling in the classroom with students of all abilities — Cambridge School Shakespeare is designed to help both experienced and inexperienced teachers, and to enable students to make their own discoveries about the plays — The books have a clear, helpful format with student-addressed advice and a wealth of illustrations; List of characters — King Lear — Shakespeare finds his story — Different views of 'Nature' — Justice in King Lear — Madness — The politics of King Lear — The Fool — Family relationships — The language of King Lear — Staging the play — Quarto and Folio editions — William Shakespeare N2 - Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King Lear has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version of King Lear aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to bring the play to life in your classroom through enjoyable activities that will help increase your understanding. You are encourage to make up your own mind about the play, rather than have someone else's interpretation handed down to you. Whatever you do, remember that Shakespeare wrote his plays to be acted, watched and enjoyed ER -