Blindness in King Lear

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English

 

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Carmen S

 

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October 31, 2012

 

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University

 

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A

 

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Beyond all matter of so much I love you" (1.1.55-61) At this point in the play, the audience is introduced to Goneril's true personality. It is not until we hear all three daughters' speeches that the audience fully understands Lear's metaphorical blindness. Lear misinterprets their words, thinking that Goneril and Regan both love him dearly and Cordelia does not...
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It is not until we hear all three daughters' speeches that the audience fully understands Lear's metaphorical blindness. Lear misinterprets their words, thinking that Goneril and Regan both love him dearly and Cordelia does not. It is Lear's state of blindness that stops him from understanding and accepting Cordelia's expression of her love...
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