Doaba Publications
Johnson on Shakespeare
Johnson on Shakespeare
Literature
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Author: R.W. Desai
ISBN: 9789367212998
Pages: 228 pages
Size: A5
Genre: Literary Criticism / Shakespeare Studies
Binding: Paperback
Key Features:
- Critical insights from Samuel Johnson's 1765 edition of Shakespeare
- Scholarly essays covering Shakespeare's poetic power and literary flaws
- Detailed commentary on 30+ Shakespearean plays
- Includes JohnsonÕs Prologue, Rambler Essay, and Proposal for publishing Shakespeare
- Perfect for students, researchers, and academic study
- Published by Doaba Publications, distributed by Anubhav Publishings and Distribution
Description:
Johnson on Shakespeare is a masterclass in literary scholarship, reintroducing the legendary Samuel Johnson's critical perspectives through the editorial lens of R.W. Desai. This volume captures JohnsonÕs unmatched intellect, merging classical analysis with enduring relevance. With essays on morality, the poetÕs craft, and tragedyÕs ethical weight, the book is an indispensable guide to understanding ShakespeareÕs eternal resonance in literature.
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