| Editors' Preface | ix | (4) | |||
| Shakespeare's King Lear | xiii | (2) | |||
| Reading Shakespeare's Language | xv | (15) | |||
| Shakespeare's Life | xxx | (11) | |||
| Shakespeare's Theater | xli | (11) | |||
| The Publication of Shakespeare's Plays | lii | (4) | |||
| An Introduction to This Text | lvi | ||||
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| Textual Notes | 263 | (26) | |||
| King Lear: A Modern Perspective | 289 | (12) | |||
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| Further Reading | 301 | (14) | |||
| Key to Famous Lines and Phrases | 315 |