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1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed |
Descript |
xviii, 672 p. : ill., facsims. ; 26 cm |
Note |
Originally published: 1997 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 657-667) and index |
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Conventions of reference -- Introduction -- The sonnets -- Appendix 1 : key words -- Appendix 2 : defective key words |
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In detailed commentaries on Shakespeare's 154 sonnets, the author reveals previously unperceived imaginative and stylistic features of the poems, pointing out not only new levels of import in particular lines, but also the ways in which the four parts of each sonnet work together to enact emotion and create dynamic effect |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Sonnets, English
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Alt Title |
Shakespeare's sonnets |
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