Book 2008
Shakespeare
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- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Shakespeare studies & criticism
- Literary Criticism
- English
- Shakespeare
- British Literature
- Comparative Literature
A key document in the German reception of Shakespeare, Herder's essay is a repudiation of the normative poetics of the Enlightenment and the hegemony of French neoclassicism, as well as a passionate defence of European diversity in an age of increasing homogeneity.