The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear by Nan Z. Da is a compelling new reading of The Tragedy of King Lear that finds parallels in twentieth-century Chinese history.Read More
The worseness test I marvel at the simplicity of you can never say it’s the worst as long as you can say it’s the worst as a piece of humor. Hard to imagine that it could be humor, given that it shows up in one of the unfunniest moments in King Lear, but Shakespeare is...Read More