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All the Sonnets of Shakespeare

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Description for All the Sonnets of Shakespeare hardcover.
How can we look afresh at Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets? What new light might they shed on his career, personality, and sexuality? Shakespeare wrote sonnets for at least thirty years, not only for himself, for professional reasons, and for those he loved, but also in his plays, as prologues, as epilogues, and as part of their poetic texture. This ground-breaking book assembles all of Shakespeare's sonnets in their probable order of composition. An inspiring introduction debunks long-established biographical myths about Shakespeare's sonnets and proposes new insights about how and why he wrote them. Explanatory notes and modern English ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108490399
SKU
9781108490399
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99-2

About William Shakespeare
Paul Edmondson is Head of Research and Knowledge and Director of the Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. He is the author, co-author, and co-editor of many books and articles about Shakespeare, including Shakespeare: Ideas in Profile (2015), Twelfth Night (2005), The Shakespeare Circle: An Alternative Biography (2015) and Shakespeare Beyond Doubt: Evidence, Argument, Controversy (2013) (both with ... Read more

Reviews for All the Sonnets of Shakespeare
'What a fresh and lovely idea! I've been speaking the sonnets for most of my life. They are such wonderful training for an actor, and the notes and paraphrases in this book are just what we all need to guide us through them.' Judi Dench 'This new arrangement of Shakespeare's sonnets is a revelation. Paul Edmondson, and Stanley Wells have ... Read more

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