Characters of Shakespeare's Plays
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By William Hazlitt
25 Feb, 2020
Characters of Shakespear's Plays is an 1817 book of criticism of Shakespeare's plays, written by early nineteenth-century English essayist and literary critic William Hazlitt. Composed in reaction to the neoclassical approach to Shakespeare's plays t
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays is an 1817 book of criticism of Shakespeare's plays, written by early nineteenth-century English essayist and literary critic William Hazlitt. Composed in reaction to the neoclassical approach to Shakespeare's plays typified by Samuel Johnson, it was among the first English-language studies of Shakespeare's plays to follow the manner of German critic August Wilhelm Schlegel, and, with the work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, paved the way for the increased appreciation of Shakespeare's genius that was characteristic of later nineteenth-century criticism. It was also the first book to cover all of Shakespeare's plays, intended as a guide for the general reader. Less
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- 2010-01-08
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