Studies of Shakespeare - Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text (Paperback)

1849. Knight, a strong believer in educating the masses, he devoted his life to writing, editing and publishing for the English middle- and working-class. The early Victorian period saw a sudden thirst for knowledge and Knight catered to this with a wide variety of books and periodical publications appealing to many tastes, while preserving intellectual integrity and depth of treatment. In Studies of Shakespeare Knight's notes to The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare and The Library Shakespeare are brought together.