Shakespeare, With Introductory Matter on Poetry, The Drama, and The Stage (Unabridged): Coleridge's Essays and Lectures on Shakespeare and Other Old P

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Focusing on the analysis of poetry and drama, this work explores the intricacies of Shakespeare's plays, offering insights into their themes and characters. It delves into the evolution of drama, public taste, and the contributions of notable figures like Ben Jonson and Beaumont and Fletcher. The text includes detailed notes on various Shakespearean works, examining their artistic qualities and historical context. Coleridge's reflections on the nature of poetry and its impact on literature highlight his role in the Romantic Movement and his critical perspective on dramatic arts.