Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772тАУ1834) was an English poet, theologian, literary critic, philosopher, and co-founder of the English Romantic Movement. He was also a member of the famous Lake Poets, together with William Wordsworth and Robert Southey. Coleridge had a significant influence on the the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and American Transcendentalism in general, and played an important role in bringing German idealist philosophy to the English-speaking world. He was also an influential critic, garnering particular esteem for his critical work regarding William Shakespeare, which helped usher in a revival of interest in Shakespeare's plays and poetry. This volume contains a collection of Coleridge's lectures on Shakespeare, which he delivered up and down the country. Highly recommended for students and others with an interest in Shakespeare or Coleridge's work. Contents include: тАЬGreek DramaтАЭ, тАЬProgress of the DramaтАЭ, тАЬThe Drama Generally, and Public TasteтАЭ, тАЬShakespeare, a Poet GenerallyтАЭ, тАЬShakespeare's Judgment Equal to his GeniusтАЭ, тАЬRecapitulation, and Summary of the Characteristics of Shakespeare's DramasтАЭ, тАЬOutline of an Introductory Lecture upon ShakespeareтАЭ, тАЬOrder of Shakespeare's PlaysтАЭ, тАЬNotes on the 'Tempest'тАЭ, тАЬ'Love's Labour's Lost'тАЭ, тАЬ'Midsummer Night's Dream'тАЭ, тАЬ'Comedy of Errors'тАЭ, тАЬ'As You Like It'тАЭ, тАЬ'Twelfth Night'тАЭ, тАЬ'All's Well that Ends Well'тАЭ, etc.