Re-Visioning Lear’s Daughters

1. Introduction The Problem with Lear
Lesley Kordecki, Karla Koskinen

2. The Trial: Goneril, Politician and Appeaser (Act 1, scene 1)
Lesley Kordecki, Karla Koskinen

3. The Trial: Regan, Soldier and Enabler (Act 1, scene 1)
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4. The Trial: Cordelia, Heir Apparent and Zealot (Act 1, scene 1)
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5. Goneril Makes Her Stand: Queen and Mother (Act 1, scenes 3 and 4)
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6. The Sisters Unite: Kingship and Kinship (Act 2, scenes 1 and 2)
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7. Regan and Torture: Abuser and Abused (Act 3, scene 7)
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8. The Sisters and Edmund: Agency and Sexuality (Act 4, scenes 2 and 4 [Q4.5])
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9. Cordelia Returns: Sinner and Saint (Act 4, scenes 3 [Q 4.4] and 7)
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10. Homeland Security: Defeat and Denial (Act 5, scenes 1, 2, and 3 [Cordelia])
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11. Patriarchy Restored: Duplicity and Death (Act 5, scene 3 [Goneril and Regan])
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Keywords: Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Theatre History, Early Modern/Renaissance Literature, British and Irish Literature, Literary History, Feminism