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.