1st Edition
Coleridge on Shakespeare The text of the lectures of 1811-12
By R. A. Foakes
Copyright 1971
188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
First published in 1971. The only substantial text of a series of lectures on Shakespeare by S T Coleridge is that provided by J P Collier's Seven Lectures on Shakespeare and Milton (1856). His text of these important lectures given by Coleridge in 1811-12 has been the basis of all modern editions. This edition is based on hitherto unpublished transcripts of the lectures made by Collier when,... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The entries relating to Coleridge in John Payne Collier's diary, October-November 1811 3. Collier's diary: the transcripts of Lectures 1 and 2 4. The transcript of Lecture 6 5. The transcript of Lecture 7 6. The transcript of Lecture 8 7. The transcript of Lecture 9 8. The transcript of lecture 12 9. Appendix A: Collier's diary and his reports of Coleridge's conversation in 1856 10. Appendix B: Collier's manuscript diary and transcripts of the 1811-12 Lectures 11. Collier's short-hand alphabet 12. Appendix C: Collier's short-hand notebooks
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R. A. Foakes
