Lionel Charles Knights

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1906 – 1997

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Who was Lionel Charles Knights?

Lionel Charles Knights was an English literary critic, an authority on Shakespeare and his period. His essay How many children had Lady Macbeth? is a classic of modern criticism. He became King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at the University of Cambridge in 1965.

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Born
May 15, 1906
Also known as
  • L. C Knights
Education
  • Selwyn College, Cambridge
Died
Mar 8, 1997

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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