Edmond Malone, Shakespearean Scholar: A Literary Biography (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)

Edmond Malone (1741-1812) laid the foundations for the scholarly study of literature; yet he was also gregarious, attracting many friends and enemies among his contemporaries. This first modern full-length biography illuminates the private world of the scholar and the public world of the late eighteenth-century intellectual elite.Peter Martin is the author of 'Edmond Malone, Shakespearean Scholar: A Literary Biography (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)', published 1995 under ISBN 9780521460309 and ISBN 0521460301.