Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher

Language: EnglishPublished: May 24, 2008

Subjects:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616 Fletcher, John, 1579-1625

Bookshelves:

Literature History - General

Authors:

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
1772 - 1834

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In the late 19th century, the literary landscape was rich with the works of iconic playwrights who shaped English drama. In "Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher," Samuel Taylor Coleridge offers a meticulous analysis of their contributions, focusing on the intricate interplay of character and poetic form. This critical examination highlights the unique narrative techniques and thematic depth that define their masterpieces, providing insights into the era's cultural fabric. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and scholars, Coleridge's work serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of drama and the enduring impact of these playwrights. Delve into this exploration of creativity and artistry that continues to resonate in contemporary literature.