Coleridge's Writings: On Shakespeare

The series of Coleridge's Writings makes use of the full range of the new Coleridge scholarship of the past 50 years, and this volume is a major new selection and ordering of Coleridge's essential critical writings on Shakespeare and his contemporaries, and on his individual plays. An up-to-date text, introduction and notes display Coleridge's penetrating and imaginative insights as one of the foremost critical achievements of the English Romantic movement, as well as an important voice in the European revaluation that raised him to the highest rank of world literature.