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Shakespeare's Novels: King Lear
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:08
Publish Date: 2021-09-13 12:10:00
Description: The familiar plot of Shakespeare’s King Lear is also the plot of many novels written for our own times. Nahlah Ayed speaks to novelists Preti Taneja and Jane Smiley who have reworked the Lear story. She’s also joined by Stratford Festival artistic director Antoni Cimolino to explore what King Lear has to say to us today about gender, power, loyalty and inheritance.
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