Publisher's Synopsis
""Studies of Shakespeare"" by Charles Knight is a companion volume to every edition of the text of Shakespeare's plays. In this book, Knight provides a comprehensive analysis and critical interpretation of Shakespeare's works, exploring their themes, characters, language, and historical context. The book is divided into sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Shakespeare's plays, including his use of language, his portrayal of women, his exploration of human nature, and his depiction of historical events. Knight's approach is scholarly and insightful, drawing on a wealth of knowledge and expertise to shed new light on Shakespeare's work. This book is an essential resource for anyone studying or teaching Shakespeare, or for anyone who simply wants to deepen their understanding and appreciation of his plays.1849. Knight, a strong believer in educating the masses, he devoted his life to writing, editing and publishing for the English middle- and working-class. The early Victorian period saw a sudden thirst for knowledge and Knight catered to this with a wide variety of books and periodical publications appealing to many tastes, while preserving intellectual integrity and depth of treatment. In Studies of Shakespeare Knight's notes to The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare and The Library Shakespeare are brought together.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
