ABSTRACT
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Note on the Text
part 155|1 pages
JOHN BERKENHOUT on Marsh’s adaptation of The Winter’s Tale, March 1756
part 159|2 pages
TOBIAS SMOLLETT on Shakespeare’s imperfections, 1756
part 174|2 pages
Oliver Goldsmith, Shakespeare’s absurdities and theatrical revivals
part 177|2 pages
William Kenrick on the adaptations of Cymbeline
part 180|2 pages
Thomas Francklin, Shakespeare’s tragedies supreme
part 183|2 pages
Unsigned review, an Ode to Shakespeare, September 1760
part 198|2 pages
Unsigned essay, ‘An Account of the Novel and Play of Romeo and Juliet’
part 201|2 pages
THOMAS PERCY, Shakespeare and the History Play, 1765
