Notes to Shakespeare - Softcover

Johnson, Samuel; Sherbo, Arthur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023050196 ISBN 13: 9781023050197

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Delve into the profound world of Shakespearean tragedy with Samuel Johnson's "Notes to Shakespeare, Vol. III: The Tragedies." This enduring work of literary criticism offers insightful commentary and analysis on Shakespeare's most powerful dramatic works. A cornerstone of English Literature and Shakespeare studies, Johnson's notes provide a historical perspective on the plays, exploring their themes, language, and enduring impact.

This volume, meticulously prepared for print republication, allows readers to engage with the text as it was originally intended, offering a unique window into the interpretation of Shakespeare through the eyes of a renowned literary figure. A valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone captivated by the genius of William Shakespeare, this book deepens the understanding and appreciation of his timeless tragedies. Explore the depths of human experience as illuminated by Shakespeare and examined by Johnson.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023050196
• ISBN 13: 9781023050197
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 210