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Shakespeare's "King Lear"


# 1763
Shakespeare's "King Lear"
An examination of the themes of parental love and filial obligations in "King Lear."
2,482 words (approx. 9.9 pages) | 1 source | 2000 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper discusses the unrealistic expectation of parents re: filial duty, love, obligation of parents and children to each other in Shakespeare's play, "King Lear."

From the Paper:

"It can be argued that the parents King Lear and the Earl of Gloucester damage their children's lives because of their unrealistic and confused expectations about filial love, duty, and the obligations of parents and children to each other. An examination of the characters in "The Tragedy of King Lear" supports this thesis. "

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APA Citation:

Shakespeare's "King Lear" (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Shakespeare's-King-Lear/1763

MLA Citation:

"Shakespeare's "King Lear"" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Shakespeare's-King-Lear/1763>




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