Hazlitt on English Literature

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Author

Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830

Title

Hazlitt on English Literature: An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature

Credits

Produced by Charlene Taylor, Michael, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English literature -- History and criticism

Category

Text

eBook-No.

31132

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31132

Release Date

January 31, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HAZLITT ON ENGLISH LITERATURE — AN INTRODUCTION TO THE APPRECIATION OF LITERATURE — BY — JACOB ZEITLIN, Ph.D. — ASSOCIATE IN ENGLISH UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS — NEW YORK — OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS — LONDON, TORONTO, MELBOURNE, AND BOMBAY HUMPHREY MILFORD — 1913 — ALL RIGHTS RESERVED — Copyright, 1913 by Oxford University Press american branch
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.CHRONOLOGY OF HAZLITT’S LIFE AND WRITINGS
5. 5.INTRODUCTION — WILLIAM HAZLITT — I — II
6. 6.I — THE AGE OF ELIZABETH
7. 7.II — SPENSER
8. 8.III — SHAKSPEARE
9. 9.IV — THE CHARACTERS OF SHAKSPEARE’S PLAYS — Cymbeline — Macbeth — Iago — Hamlet — Romeo and Juliet — Midsummer Night’s Dream — Falstaff — Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
10. 10.V — MILTON
11. 11.VI — POPE
12. 12.VII — ON THE PERIODICAL ESSAYISTS — “The proper study of mankind is man.”
13. 13.VIII — THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS
14. 14.IX — CHARACTER OF MR. BURKE, 1807 [133]
15. 15.X — MR. WORDSWORTH
16. 16.XI — MR. COLERIDGE
17. 17.XII — MR. SOUTHEY
18. 18.XIII — ELIA
19. 19.XIV — SIR WALTER SCOTT
20. 20.XV — LORD BYRON
21. 21.XVI — ON POETRY IN GENERAL
22. 22.XVII — MY FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH POETS
23. 23.XVIII — ON THE CONVERSATION OF AUTHORS
24. 24.XIX — OF PERSONS ONE WOULD WISH TO HAVE SEEN — “Come like shadows—so depart.”
25. 25.XX — ON READING OLD BOOKS
26. 26.NOTES — THE AGE OF ELIZABETH — SPENSER — SHAKSPEARE — CHARACTERS OF SHAKSPEARE’S PLAYS — CYMBELINE — MACBETH — IAGO — HAMLET — ROMEO AND JULIET — MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM — HENRY IV — TWELFTH NIGHT — MILTON — POPE — PERIODICAL ESSAYISTS — THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS — CHARACTER OF MR. BURKE — MR. WORDSWORTH — MR. COLERIDGE — MR. SOUTHEY — ELIA — SIR WALTER SCOTT — LORD BYRON — ON POETRY IN GENERAL — MY FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH POETS — ON THE CONVERSATION OF AUTHORS — OF PERSONS ONE WOULD WISH TO HAVE SEEN — ON READING OLD BOOKS
27. 27.INDEX
28. 28.INDEX

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