Lamb, Hazlitt, Keats

Great Shakespeareans: Volume IV
Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-0-8264-2436-5
Verlag: Continuum

Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 476 g

Reihe: Great Shakespeareans

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.

In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of William Hazlitt, John Keats and Charles Lamb to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of their subject’s intellectual and professional biography and an account of the wider cultural context, including comparison with other figures or works within the same field

Autoren/Hrsg.

Poole, Adrian

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editors Preface, Peter Holland (University of Notre Dame, USA) and Adrian Poole (Trinity College, Cambridge, UK)
Notes on Contributors
Note on references to Shakespeare
Introduction, Adrian Poole (Trinity College, Cambridge, UK) 1. Lamb and Shakespeare, Felicity James (University of Leicester, UK)
2. Hazlitt and Shakespeare, Uttara Natarajan (Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK)
3. Keats and Shakespeare, Beth Lau (California State University, Long Beach, USA)
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Adrian Poole is Professor of English Literature at the University of Cambridge, UK and a Fellow of Trinity College, UK.
His books include Tragedy: A very short introduction (OUP) and Shakespeare and the Victorians (Arden).