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English Drama - 16th-17th Century - Elizabethan & Jacobean Eras - Shakespeare - Literary Criticism, English Fiction & Prose Literature - 18th Century - Literary Criticism
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Samuel Johnson on Shakespeare

by Karl Young
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Overview

A close examination of Johnson's attempt to read the many sources of Shakespeare's plays, how they are worked into his criticism, and where his readings are incomplete or particularly probing.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1982
Publisher
Haskell House Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Pages
148227
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780838321096

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