Andrew Cecil Bradley (1851 - 1935) was an English literary scholar. Jump to: navigation, search 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1935(MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

He was educated at Cheltenham College, studied at Balliol College, Oxford under the British idealist philosopher T. H. Green, and was the brother of the great British idealist philosopher F. H. Bradley. Cheltenham College chapel and library (Big Modern) Cheltenham College opened in July 1841, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. ... College name Balliol College Named after John de Balliol Established 1263 Sister College St Johns Master Andrew Graham JCR President Triona Giblin Undergraduates 403 Graduates 228 Homepage Boatclub Balliol College, founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. ... In philosophy, idealism is any theory positing the primacy of spirit, mind, or language over matter. ... Thomas Hill Green (April 7, 1836 - March 26, 1882) was an English philosopher, political radical and temperance reformer, and a member of the British idealism movement. ... Francis Herbert Bradley (30 January 1846 - 18 September 1924) was a British philosopher. ...

He was Professor of Poetry at Oxford from 1901 to 1906; his Oxford Lectures on Poetry were published in 1909. The chair of Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford is an unusual, high-profile academic appointment, now normally held for five years. ... Jump to: navigation, search Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). ...

He published Shakespearean Tragedy in 1904. It was immediately hailed as a brilliant achievement. Though Bradley has sometimes been criticised for writing of Shakespeare's characters as though they were real people, his book is probably the most influential single work of Shakespearean criticism ever published. It has been reprinted more than two dozen times and is itself the subject of a scholarly book, Katherine Cooke's A. C. Bradley and His Influence in Twentieth-Century Shakespeare Criticism (Oxford: Clarendon, 1972). His other works were: Poetry for Poetry's Sake (1901), A Commentary on Tennyson's In Memoriam (1901), and A Miscellany (1929). William Shakespeare—born April 1564; baptised April 26, 1564; died April 23, 1616 (O.S.), May 3, 1616 (N.S.)—has a reputation as the greatest of all writers in English. ...