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Lear in Lockdown - Studying King Lear
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Latest episodes
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01 - Why study Shakespeare's King Lear
March 9, 2021 · 3 minAn introduction to the BardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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02 - Two families Gloucester and Lear
March 9, 2021 · 2 minThere are two families in Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear – Goneril, Regan and Cordelia Lear and Edmund and Edgar Gloucester –and their fathers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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03 - Scene Study Act 1 Scene 1
March 9, 2021 · 8 minThe Love Test and the word ‘Nothing’. Lear divides his kingdom and abdicates responsibility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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04 - The structure and economy of King Lear
March 9, 2021 · 2 minA look at the language in the playSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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05 - King Lear - Subplot, information and letters
March 9, 2021 · 7 minTwo stories in tandem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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06 - Scene study - Act 1 Scene 2
March 9, 2021 · 2 minThe Gloucester family storyline – Edgar and Edmund.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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07 - Scene Study Act 1 Scene 2
March 9, 2021 · 5 minEdmund manipulates Edgar without telling a lie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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08 - A pessimistic world view?
March 9, 2021 · 4 minShakespeare's vision of the world in King Lear is essentially pessimistic. Would you agree. Discuss the view with suitable quotation and reference. (Cog sheet! How to answer a typical exam question interrogated and analysed through…
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09 - Two favourite quotes
March 9, 2021 · 2 minEdmund in Act 5 Scene 3 in the camp near Dover “This speech of yours hath moved me, And shall perchance do good: but speak you on; You look as you had something more to say.” And Lear in Act 3 Scene 2 “Poor fool and knave, I have one part…
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10 - Scene Study - Act 1 Scene 4
March 9, 2021 · 6 minThe value of Nothing - Lear, Kent and role of The Fool as Lear's conscienceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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11 - Theme of Blindness in King Lear
March 9, 2021 · 2 minCog sheet! How to answer a typical exam question interrogated and analysed by introduction, body of answer and conclusion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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12 - The Journeys of Lear and Gloucester
March 9, 2021 · 2 minThe Journeys of Lear and GloucesterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
About the show
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, favourite quotes and the King Lear Quiz where (just like the Leaving Cert) all your favourite questions come up! Starring the students from Moyne Community School, Scoil Mhuire and St. Mel’s College, Longford, Carraigallen Vocational School, Leitrim. Compiled by RTÉ Radio 1's Drama on One team.