King Lear critic quotes Flashcards

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an ‘anti-feminine play’ ‘the feminine must be made to submit (cordelia’ or destroyed (General and Regan)’

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Kathleen Mcluskie

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‘Lear would rather have flattery than the truth’

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BK Stuart

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3
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the fool is ‘Lear’s alter ego, his externalised conscience’

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Goldsmith

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4
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Cordelia ‘does not feed Lear’s delusion of control’

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Marilyn French

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