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Author Parker, G. F. (Graham Frederick), 1956-

Title Johnson's Shakespeare / G.F. Parker
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989

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Description xx, 204 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Taking Johnson Seriously -- Just Representations of General Nature -- Sceptical Thinking -- The Pleasure of Generality -- Not Heroic but Human -- The Mind against the World -- The Idealist Imagination--Wordsworth--Falstaff--Hamlet -- The Defiant Imagination--Lear--Audience Identification and Dramatic Illusion -- Individuals or Species? -- Supernatural Creation--Caliban and Prospero -- Organic Unity--Wordplay--Romeo and Juliet -- Conclusion: On the Necessity of Choosing -- Johnson and Tragedy
Analysis Drama in English Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 - Critical studies
Shakespeare: studies and criticism
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Knowledge -- Literature
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Preface to Shakespeare's plays, 1765
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Preface to Shakespeare's plays
Johnson, Samuel. Preface to Shakespeare
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 18th century.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Tragedies.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays. Selections.
Author Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
LC no. 88025420
ISBN 0198129742