Oxford Lectures on Poetry is one of the major works of English literary scholar A. C. Bradley who worked as professor of poetry at the University of Oxford.

Content:

Poetry for Poetry's Sake

The Sublime

Hegel's Theory of Tragedy

Wordsworth

Shelley's View of Poetry

The Long Poem in the Age of Wordsworth

The Letters of Keats

The Rejection of Falstaff

Shakespeare's 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Shakespeare the Man

Shakespeare's Theatre and Audience

Andrew Cecil Bradley was an English literary scholar, best remembered for his work on Shakespeare. The outcome of his five years as professor of poetry at the University of Oxford were Bradley's two major works, Shakespearean Tragedy, and Oxford Lectures on Poetry. All his published work was originally delivered in the form of lectures.