William Shakespeare: Volume 6, 1774-1801

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 12
INTRODUCTION......Page 16
NOTE ON THE TEXT......Page 102
243 FRANCIS GENTLEMAN, commentary on Shakespeare, 1774......Page 104
244 ALEXANDER GERARD on Shakespeare’s genius 1774......Page 128
245 WILLIAM KENRICK lectures on Shakespeare 1774......Page 130
246 WILLIAM RICHARDSON, on the morality of Macbeth and Hamlet 1774......Page 133
247 EDWARD TAYLOR Shakespeare’s faulty tragedies 1774......Page 139
248 Unsigned essay on the cowardice of Falstaff c 1774......Page 148
249 ELIZABETH GRIFFITH, Shakespeare and domestic morality 1775......Page 151
250 WILLIAM COOKE Shakespeare’s language 1775......Page 164
251 JAMES BEATTIE Shakespearian tragedy 1776......Page 166
252 JOHN BERKENHOUT, Shakespeare defended from Voltaire 1777......Page 171
253 JOSEPH PRIESTLEY lectures on Shakespeare 1777......Page 175
254 MAURICE MORGANN on Falstaff 1777......Page 179
255 FREDERICK PILON on acting Hamlet 1777......Page 195
256 HENRY BROOKE, adaptation of Antony and Cleopatra, 1778......Page 199
257 GEORGE STEEVENS and others, edition of Shakespeare, 1778......Page 204
258 Unsigned article in defence of Polonius 1779......Page 215
259 GEORGE STEEVENS, on the alterations of Shakespeare, 1779......Page 219
260 WILLIAM RICHARDSON on Richard III’s wooing 1779......Page 223
261 HORACE WALPOLE, Shakespeare’s natural genius, 1779 80......Page 226
262 SAMUEL BADCOCK Shakespeare’s originality 1780......Page 230
263 EDWARD CAPELL notes on Shakespeare 1780......Page 233
264 HENRY MACKENZIE on the character of Hamlet 1780......Page 287
265 EDMOND MALONE and others, supplements to Shakespeare 1780......Page 296
266 THOMAS WARTON, Shakespeare and the golden age of English poetry 1781......Page 319
267 JAMES HARRIS, Shakespeare and the rules of criticism 1781......Page 325
268 SAMUEL JOHNSON on Shakespeare and his critics 1781......Page 328
269 Unsigned essay Hamlet defends himself 1782......Page 331
270 JOHN STEDMAN letters on Shakespeare 1782......Page 335
271 B WALWYN Shakespearian comedy 1782......Page 339
272 HUGH BLAIR lectures on Shakespeare 1783......Page 343
273 WILLIAM JACKSON Shakespeare and Jonson 1783......Page 347
274 JOSEPH RITSON Shakespeare’s editors corrected 1783......Page 349
275 EDMOND MALONE, additional notes on Shakespeare, 1783......Page 363
276 WILLIAM RICHARDSON, essays on Shakespeare’s characters 1783......Page 366
277 THOMAS DAVIES Shakespeare in the theatre 1784......Page 385
278 Unsigned article notes on Shakespeare 1785......Page 400
279 ISAAC REED and others edition of Shakespeare 1785......Page 403
280 WILLIAM SHAW Shakespeare’s faults 1785......Page 408
281 JOHN PINKERTON observations on Shakespeare 1785......Page 410
282 Unsigned essay, Shakespeare and modern tragedy, 1785......Page 413
283 JOHN MONCK MASON on editing Shakespeare 1785......Page 418
284 THOMAS WHATELY, Richard III and Macbeth compared, 1785......Page 422
286 MARTIN SHERLOCK in praise of Shakespeare 1786......Page 445
287 HENRY MACKENZIE on Falstaff 1786......Page 455
288 RICHARD CUMBERLAND essays on Shakespeare 1786......Page 462
289 ANDREW BECKET notes on Shakespeare’s text 1787......Page 475
290 GEORGE STEEVENS on Richard III and Macbeth 1787......Page 477
291 SAMUEL FELTON Shakespeare and the artist 1787......Page 481
292 RICHARD STACK Morgann on Falstaff refuted 1788......Page 484
293 THOMAS ROBERTSON on Hamlet 1788......Page 495
294 WILLIAM RICHARDSON on Falstaff 1788......Page 505
295 Unsigned essay on Julius Caesar 1789......Page 515
296 Unsigned notices, on Boydell’s Shakespeare Gallery 1789......Page 520
297 THOMAS TWINING, Shakespeare and Greek tragedy, 1789......Page 528
298 JAMES FENNELL Shakespeare in the theatre 1789......Page 531
299 EDMOND MALONE edition of Shakespeare 1790......Page 536
300 W N on Othello 1791......Page 571
301 JAMES BOSWELL Johnson on Shakespeare 1791......Page 582
302 Unsigned essay a rhapsody on Shakespeare 1792......Page 588
303 GEORGE STEEVENS and others, edition of Shakespeare, 1793......Page 591
304 WALTER WHITER, Shakespeare’s mental associations, 1794......Page 621
305 WOLSTENHOLME PARR on Coriolanus and Othello 1795......Page 629
306 RICHARD HOLE an ironical  defence of Iago 1796......Page 637
307 WILLIAM RICHARDSON, further thoughts on Hamlet, 1798......Page 642
308 NATHAN DRAKE, Shakespeare and Elizabethan poetry, 1798......Page 644
309 ARTHUR MURPHY Garrick’s Shakespeare 1801......Page 647
A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 652
INDEX......Page 654