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Lear in Lockdown - Studying King Lear

66 episodes to help you study Shakespeare's "King Lear" - including scene analysis with actor and director Alan Stanford, teachers and students sharing Leaving Cert sample answers, theme explainers, f... Read more

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19 - Lear - from centrality to loneliness and isolation

19 - Lear - from centrality to loneliness and isolation

In the play, King Lear moves from a position of centrality to one of loneliness and isolation. Discuss. Introduction, ... Read more

9 Mar 2021

4mins

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25 - Lear as the Tragedy of Despair

25 - Lear as the Tragedy of Despair

Lear as the Tragedy of Despair. Comparrisons to Hamlet and Macbeth.

9 Mar 2021

2mins

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55 - The Image of Nothing in King Lear

55 - The Image of Nothing in King Lear

Cog sheet! How to answer a typical exam question interrogated and analysed by introduction, body of answer and conclusio... Read more

9 Mar 2021

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18 - Scene study - Act 3 Scene 4

18 - Scene study - Act 3 Scene 4

The Storm Scene. Lear recognises ‘need” as he moves towards self-realisation.

9 Mar 2021

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38 - The image of the Wheel and the Journey

38 - The image of the Wheel and the Journey

The image of the Wheel and the Journey

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37 - Animal imagery in King Lear

37 - Animal imagery in King Lear

Animal imagery in King Lear

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22 - Scene Study - Act 4 Scene 6

22 - Scene Study - Act 4 Scene 6

Gloucester meets Lear

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20 - Scene Study Act 3 Scene 6

20 - Scene Study Act 3 Scene 6

The Mock Trial. The metaphor of the Staircase

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21 - Two Favourite Quotes

21 - Two Favourite Quotes

The image of the Storm scenes in Act 3. Lear in Act 1 Scene 5 . “I did her wrong …”

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61 - King Lear OVERTURE 3

61 - King Lear OVERTURE 3

Excerpts from the RTÉ radio 1950s recording of King Lear starring Anew McMaster as Lear and Eamonn Keane as The Fool. Th... Read more

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