Notes on Shakespeare - Lectures by Coleridge (eBook)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Autor)

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2021
264 Seiten
Read Books Ltd. (Verlag)
978-1-5287-9272-1 (ISBN)

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Coleridge helped usher in a revival of interest in Shakespeare's plays and poetry through his lectures at the time. Highly recommended for students with an interest in Shakespeare or Coleridge's work.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was an English poet, theologian, literary critic, philosopher, and co-founder of the English Romantic Movement. He was also a member of the famous Lake Poets, together with William Wordsworth and Robert Southey. Coleridge had a significant influence on the the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and American Transcendentalism in general, and played an important role in bringing German idealist philosophy to the English-speaking world. He was also an influential critic, garnering particular esteem for his critical work regarding William Shakespeare, which helped usher in a revival of interest in Shakespeare's plays and poetry. This volume contains a collection of Coleridge's lectures on Shakespeare, which he delivered up and down the country. Highly recommended for students and others with an interest in Shakespeare or Coleridge's work. Contents include: "e;Greek Drama"e;, "e;Progress of the Drama"e;, "e;The Drama Generally, and Public Taste"e;, "e;Shakespeare, a Poet Generally"e;, "e;Shakespeare's Judgment Equal to his Genius"e;, "e;Recapitulation, and Summary of the Characteristics of Shakespeare's Dramas"e;, "e;Outline of an Introductory Lecture upon Shakespeare"e;, "e;Order of Shakespeare's Plays"e;, "e;Notes on the 'Tempest'"e;, "e;'Love's Labour's Lost'"e;, "e;'Midsummer Night's Dream'"e;, "e;'Comedy of Errors'"e;, "e;'As You Like It'"e;, "e;'Twelfth Night'"e;, "e;'All's Well that Ends Well'"e;, etc.

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• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.10.2021
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: about love in literature • best classic english poem • bestselling aesthetic old • famous british nature • poet anthology for adults • romanticism poems period • romantics collection gift
• ISBN-10: 1-5287-9272-6 / 1528792726
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5287-9272-1 / 9781528792721