Bradley, A.C.
Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet , Othello , King Lear and Macbeth (New Penguin Shakespeare Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140530193
- author:
- Bradley, A.C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 2.29 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Shakespeare studies & criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A.C. Bradley's Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures offers a unique perspective on four of Shakespeare's most iconic plays: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Through his approach to drama, Bradley invites readers to consider the characters as individuals, rather than just figures from literature. Bradley's critical method is both acute and conversational, making complex ideas accessible and engaging. His lectures provide a true sense of connection between the tragedies and life, revealing new possibilities for understanding and interpretation. This edition has been published by Penguin Classics, a leading publisher of classic literature, and features authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes from distinguished scholars. With its enduring popularity and influence, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Shakespeare's works or literary criticism.