Male Authorship and The Idealized Daughter in The Adaptation of William Shakespeare’s "King Lear"

This article examines the extent to which Edward St․ Aubyn’s Dunbar can be read as a King Lear adaptation through the lens of gendered authorship‚ the figure of the “good daughter,” and the reworking of Shakespeare’s Lear․ Through retaining the father figure but altering the model of what the “good...

The International Journal of Critical Cultural Studies

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