Which of the following critics is a famous Shakespearean scholar ?
Correct answer: B. Stephen Greenblatt
- A. M. H. Abrams
- B. Stephen Greenblatt
- C. Helen Vendler
- D. Wayne C. Booth
Explanation
Stephen Greenblatt is a leading Shakespearean scholar and a major figure in New Historicist criticism. The other critics are important literary scholars, but Shakespeare studies are especially central to Greenblatt's work.
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