Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont And Fletcher - Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Bog

Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont And Fletcher: Notes And Lectures is a book written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a renowned English poet, literary critic, and philosopher. The book is a collection of Coleridge's notes and lectures on the works of William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and the playwright duo of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.The book is divided into three parts, each dedicated to one of the playwrights. In the first part, Coleridge provides a detailed analysis of Shakespeare's plays, including Hamlet, Macbeth, and Othello. He discusses the themes, characters, and literary techniques used by Shakespeare, and offers his own interpretation of the plays.In the second part, Coleridge focuses on the works of Ben Jonson, a contemporary of Shakespeare. He examines Jonson's plays, including Volpone and The Alchemist, and discusses the differences between Jonson's style and that of Shakespeare.In the third part, Coleridge analyzes the works of Beaumont and Fletcher, a prolific duo who wrote plays together in the early 17th century. He discusses their collaborations, including The Maid's Tragedy and Philaster, and offers his own insights into their writing style.Throughout the book, Coleridge's lectures and notes are rich in literary criticism and analysis, offering readers a deeper understanding of the works of these four influential playwrights. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, drama, and the history of theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.