The Shakespeare-Expositor (eBook)

An Aid to the Perfect Understanding of Shakespeare's Plays
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2022
325 Seiten
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859-654723209-4 (EAN)

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The Shakespeare-Expositor - Thomas Keightley
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In 'The Shakespeare-Expositor' by Thomas Keightley, the author delves into the detailed analysis and interpretation of the works of William Shakespeare. Keightley's scholarly approach provides readers with a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets, focusing on themes, symbolism, and historical context. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both casual readers and literature enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge of Shakespearean works. Thomas Keightley, known for his expertise in folklore and mythology, brings a unique perspective to 'The Shakespeare-Expositor'. This background is evident in his exploration of the supernatural elements present in many of Shakespeare's works, shedding light on the cultural influences and beliefs of the time. Keightley's dedication to research and analysis is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Shakespearean studies. 'The Shakespeare-Expositor' is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for Shakespeare's writing. Keightley's insightful commentary and meticulous examination of the text provide readers with a comprehensive guide to the world of Shakespearean literature.

Thomas Keightley (1789–1872) was an Irish historian and mythologist, recognized for his thorough scholarship in folklore and literature. Keightley was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. His pursuits in the field of historical writing were diverse, but his works on folklore, such as 'The Fairy Mythology' (1828), stand out for their methodical approach and have had a lasting impact in the study of mythological and folkloric traditions. On literary criticism, Keightley made notable contributions as well. His work 'The Shakespeare-Expositor: An Aid to the Perfect Understanding of Shakespeare's Plays' (1867) is an example of his meticulous analysis of classical literature. In this volume, Keightley offers insightful commentary on Shakespeare's writings, aiming to clarify the Bard's intentions and elucidating obscure references for Victorian readers. His literary style often merged academic rigor with accessible prose, rendering his texts valuable to both scholarly audiences and the general public. Keightley's intellectual legacy lies in his ability to synthesize historical facts with cultural narratives, a skill that has made his writings a continued subject of interest for researchers in the humanities.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Dramatik / Theater
Schlagworte 1564-1616 • Classical drama interpretation • Classic Literature • Drama • Dramatic exposition • Dramatic Literature • Elizabethan drama • Elizabethan THeatre • English literature • English playwrights • etc. • Keightley Shakespeare studies • Literary Analysis • Literary criticism • literary reference • Outlines • Play interpretation • Renaissance drama scholarship • Shakespeare • Shakespearean analysis • Shakespearean interpretation • shakespearean plays • shakespearean tragedy • Shakespeare's works exegesis • syllabi • William
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