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" M. William Shak-speare : His True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King Lear and his three Daughters. "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 155
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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The Cambridge History of Early Modern English Literature

David Loewenstein, Janel M. Mueller - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 1064 pages
...which emblazons Shakespeare's name across the top of the title in the largest font on the page: 'M. William Shak-speare: / HIS / True Chronicle Historic...and / death of King LEAR and his three / Daughters'. Here the play is enthusiastically celebrated as Shakespeare's own, though it, of course, no more belongs...
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King Lear: The 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 324 pages
...page of the quarto describes the play as follows: Master William Shakespeare: his chronicle history of the life and death of King Lear and his three daughters. With the unfortunate life of Edgar, son and heir to the Earl of Gloucester, and his sullen and assumed humor of Tom of Bedlam. The attractions...
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Shakespeare Performed: Essays in Honor of R.A. Foakes

R. A. Foakes - Performing Arts - 2000 - 332 pages
..."blurb" on title page of Q (1607) reads: M [aster] William Shakespeare: his true chronicle history of the life and death of King Lear and his three daughters. With the unfortunate life of Edgar, son and heir to the Earl of Gloucester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. As it was...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...taciturno y fingido humor de Tom de Bedlam...2 2. M. William Shak-speare: HisTrue Chronicle Historie of the life and death of King Lear and his three Daughters. With the unfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and hcire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and assumed humor of Tom of Bedlam... HAROLD BLOOM "Sullen"...
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Shakespeare's Noise

Kenneth Gross - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 304 pages
...who had heard rumors of the stage performance: "M.William Shak-speare: HIS True Chronicle Historie of the life and death of King LEAR and his three Daughters. With the unfortunate life o/Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and assumed humor of TOM of Bedlam:...
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Institutions of the Text

Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - Drama - 2001 - 200 pages
...the anomalous typographic overdetermination of the quarto's authorship differentiates Shakespeare's "True Chronicle historic of the life and death of King LEAR and his three Daughters" from a non-Shakespearean "True Chronicle History of King LEIR and his three daughters" published in...
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Books and Readers in Early Modern England: Material Studies

Jennifer Andersen, Elizabeth Sauer - History - 2002 - 320 pages
...than had ever before been used for his name: "M. William Shak-speare: / HIS / True Chronicle H1storic of the life and / death of King LEAR and his three / Daughters." Here the play is displayed and celebrated as Shakespeare's, but the printed text is no more exclusively...
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Shame in Shakespeare

Ewan Fernie - Drama - 2002 - 292 pages
...Hercules Furens', trans. J. Heywood, ed. H. de Vocht, Louvain: Auystpruyst. Shakespeare, W. ( 1 608) M William Shak-speare: his True Chronicle Historic of...life and death of King Lear and his three daughters, London: Printed for N. Butler [etc.]. — (1957) 2 Henry VI, ed. AS Cairncross, The Arden Shakespeare,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Tragedy

Claire McEachern - Drama - 2002 - 310 pages
...elaborately informative title page that begins with the playwright's name: 'M. William Shake-speare: His True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King Lear and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and assumed humor...
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Shakespeare's Tragic Skepticism

Millicent Bell - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 316 pages
...recently reprinted chronicle play of "King Leir," and titled the new play The True Chronicle Historie of the Life and Death of King Lear and his three Daughters, probably to stress its relation to a historical original sin; the play had a Christmas performance...
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