Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint
Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher :
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 29,64 MB
Release : 1907
Category :
ISBN :
The Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint
Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 441 pages
File Size : 47,46 MB
Release : 2004-08-26
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0141914661
Book Description
When this volume of Shakespeare's poems first appeared in 1609, he had already written most of the great plays that made him famous. The 154 sonnets - all but two of which are addressed to a beautiful young man or a treacherous 'dark lady' - contain some of the most exquisite and haunting poetry ever written, and deal with eternal subjects such as love and infidelity, memory and mortality, and the destruction wreaked by Time. Also included is A Lover's Complaint, originally published with the sonnets, in which a young woman is overheard lamenting her betrayal by a heartless seducer.
The Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint
Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 423 pages
File Size : 25,60 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0140436847
Book Description
When this volume of Shakespeare’s poems first appeared in 1609, he had already written most of the great plays that made him famous. The 154 sonnets - all but two of which are addressed to a beautiful young man or a treacherous ‘dark lady’ - contain some of the most exquisite and haunting poetry ever written, and deal with eternal subjects such as love and infidelity, memory and mortality, and the destruction wreaked by Time. Also included is A Lover’s Complaint, originally published with the sonnets, in which a young woman is overheard lamenting her betrayal by a heartless seducer.
Shakespeare, 'A Lover's Complaint', and John Davies of Hereford
Author : Brian Vickers
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 49,35 MB
Release : 2007-01-11
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0521859123
Book Description
This text was the first full study of the origins and authorship of A Lover's Complaint.
Shakespeare's Sonnets and A Lover's Complaint
Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher :
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 43,80 MB
Release : 1609
Category : Love poetry, English
ISBN :
Book Description
Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems
Author : Jonathan F. S. Post
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 45,59 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0198717571
Book Description
Jonathan Post introduces all of Shakespeare's poetry, including the sonnets and his great narrative poems, and explores themes of love and lust in these works. He also considers the debates surrounding their disputed authorship, and the impact these poems had, from contemporary readers right up to today.
Shakespeare, Alchemy and the Creative Imagination
Author : Margaret Healy
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 26,20 MB
Release : 2011-04-28
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1107004047
Book Description
Healy demonstrates how Renaissance alchemy shaped Shakespeare's bawdy but spiritual sonnets, transforming our understanding of Shakespeare's art and beliefs.
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 11,51 MB
Release : 1865
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
A Companion to Shakespeare's Sonnets
Author : Michael Schoenfeldt
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 535 pages
File Size : 37,62 MB
Release : 2010-03-08
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1444332066
Book Description
This Companion represents the myriad ways of thinking about the remarkable achievement of Shakespeare’s sonnets. An authoritative reference guide and extended introduction to Shakespeare’s sonnets. Contains more than 20 newly-commissioned essays by both established and younger scholars. Considers the form, sequence, content, literary context, editing and printing of the sonnets. Shows how the sonnets provide a mirror in which cultures can read their own critical biases. Informed by the latest theoretical, cultural and archival work.
The Complete Sonnets and Poems
Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher :
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 18,7 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780198184317
Book Description
'This Complete Sonnets and Poems is a distinguished addition to a distinguished series. It will repay continuing study, and act as a valuable point of reference for readers concerned more generally with Shakespeare's art and language. Colin Burrow's good sense, tact and balance as aneditor are deeply impressive.' -H. R. Woudhuysen, Times Literary SupplementThis is the only fully annotated and modernized edition to bring together Shakespeare's Sonnets as well as all his poems (including those attributed to him after his death). A full introduction discusses his development as a poet, and how the poems relate to his plays; detailed notes explain the language and allusions in clear modern English. While accessibly written, the edition takes account of the most recent scholarship and criticism.
