CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. CHAPTER I Current Opinions on the Texts of King Lear 3
5. CHAPTER II Textual Variants in Dramatic Contexts 16
6. CHAPTER III Textual Variants and Players’ Entrances and Exits 35
7. CHAPTER IV Interrupted Exits and the Textual Variants in Act Three, Scene One 56
8. CHAPTER V The Role of Albany in the Quarto and Folio 80
9. CHAPTER VI Contemporary Bibliographical Theories and Editorial Practices and the Case for Authorial Revision 129
10. ABBREVIATIONS OF FREQUENTLY CITED WORKS 151
11. NOTES 153
12. INDEX 167