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King Lear: Critical Interpretations

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King Lear: Critical Interpretations

  1. 17th Century Criticism

    • Nahum Tate rewrote King Lear in 1681, after the Restoration, as he felt the ending was too gloomy and that the play's structure was disorganised.
  2. 18th Century Criticism

    • In 1753 Joseph Wharton objected to the Gloucester subplot as unlikely and distracting and reckoned Gloucester's blinding too horrid to be exhibited on stage.
  3. 19th Century Criticism

  4. 20th Century Critism

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