Characters of Shakespear's Plays
- Authors
- Hazlitt, William
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble
- Tags
- classics , writing
- Date
- 1817-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.34 MB
- Lang
- en
This 1817 volume of critical essays on Shakespeare's plays brings a fresh psychological perspective to the characters, as well as addressing the dramatic and poetic qualities of the works, placing special value on the great tragedies. The volume is a watershed in Shakespearean criticism, and has deeply influenced generations of scholars and critics.