Shakespeare's treatment of love & marriage, and other essays

Language: EnglishPublished: December 4, 2022

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Subjects:

Keats, John, 1795-1821 Poetry History and criticism Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Political and social views Lucretius Carus, Titus Love in literature D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Poetry - 1

Authors:

Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)
1853 - 1931

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About this book

In the early 20th century, literary scholars began to unravel the complexities of Shakespeare's exploration of human relationships. "Shakespeare's Treatment of Love & Marriage, and Other Essays" by C. H. Herford presents a profound analysis of how love and marriage serve as pivotal themes in the Bard's oeuvre. Herford meticulously dissects the nuances of romantic ideals and societal expectations, revealing how characters navigate the intricacies of affection and commitment. This collection is essential for students and historians alike, offering insights into the interplay of emotion and duty in Shakespeare's works. With its scholarly approach, this volume invites readers to reconsider the timeless relevance of love and marriage in literature.