William Shakespeare & the Elizabethan Age| Part-1 | History of English Literature Ep-07

Explore the brilliance of William Shakespeare within Elizabethan literature — his sonnets, comedies, tragedies, histories, and poetic masterpieces. Full Description: This lecture by Professor Bheem Cynthia offers a comprehensive overview of William Shakespeare’s works in the context of Elizabethan literature. It covers his sonnets (including Sonnet 18 and Sonnet 130), his long poems (Venus and Adonis), and his wide range of dramas — comedies like The Merchant of Venice and As You Like It, the four great tragedies (Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth), his history plays, and his romances culminating in The Tempest. The lecture highlights Shakespeare’s unmatched command of language, his dramatic artistry, and his role in shaping the foundations of English literature. 📚 Topics Covered: Elizabethan literary background Shakespeare’s poetic achievements Overview of major plays and themes Analysis of Shakespeare’s language and innovation His influence on later literature and drama 🎓 Ideal for: Students of English Literature, teachers, and anyone interested in understanding Shakespeare’s enduring genius. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more lectures in the History of English Literature Series! #Shakespeare #EnglishLiterature #ElizabethanAge #Hamlet #KingLear #Macbeth #Othello #ShakespeareSonnets