Samuel Johnson's 'Preface to Shakespeare' serves as a comprehensive guide to the works of William Shakespeare, offering critical analysis and insight into the Bard's literary achievements. Johnson's meticulous examination of Shakespeare's plays sheds light on his innovative use of language, character development, and thematic exploration, making this book an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Written in Johnson's characteristic polished prose, this preface reflects the literary context of the 18th century and demonstrates his sharp intellect and keen literary sensibilities. Johnson's admiration for Shakespeare is palpable throughout the text, as he praises the playwright's genius and enduring impact on English literature. Samuel Johnson, a renowned literary critic and lexicographer, was a leading figure in 18th-century English literature. His profound knowledge of the English language and his critical acumen equipped him to provide valuable insights into Shakespeare's works. Johnson's Preface to Shakespeare showcases his deep respect for the literary tradition and his dedication to preserving and appreciating the classics. I highly recommend Samuel Johnson's 'Preface to Shakespeare' to anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's works and the critical reception of his plays. Johnson's insightful analysis and eloquent prose make this preface a must-read for literature buffs and aspiring scholars.
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Título : Preface to Shakespeare
EAN : 4057664648563
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 453.88 kb
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