For centuries William Shakespeare's creative genius has challenged even the most highly regarded critics. This volume offers the latest generation's efforts to analyze his work. Examined text include King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, Troilus and Cressida, Othello, Coriolanus, Antony and Cleopatra, and Macbeth.
This title, William Shakespeare’s Tragedies, examines the major works of William Shakespeare’s Tragedies through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on William Shakespeare, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.