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COLERIDGE, LAMB, HAZLITT, AND THE READER OF DRAMA by Janet Ruth Heller

Coleridge, Lamb, Hazlitt, and the Reader of Drama (University of Missouri Press, 1990) is a re-evaluation of British drama criticism of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Heller demonstrates that the British romantics’ bias against the staging of Shakespearean tragedy is…
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