A Companion to Shakespeare's Sonnets

Michael Schoenfeldt

John Wiley & Sons, 2008 M04 15 - 544 páginas

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.

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Contenido

Introduction	1

PART I Sonnet Form and Sonnet Sequence	13

PART II Shakespeare and His Predecessors	71

PART III Editorial Theory and Biographical Inquiry Editing the Sonnets	119

PART IV The Sonnets in Manuscript and Print	183

PART V Models of Desire in the Sonnets	223

PART VI Ideas of Darkness in the Sonnets	291

PART VII Memory and Repetition in the Sonnets	329

PART VIII The Sonnets inand the Plays	361

PART IX The Sonnets and A Lovers Complaint	403

Appendix The 1609 Text of Shakespeares Sonnets and A Lovers Complaint	441

Index	502

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Michael Schoenfeldt is Professor of English Literature at the University of Michigan and Director of the Program in Medieval and Early Modern Studies. He is the author of Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England: Physiology and Inwardness in Spenser, Shakespeare, Herbert, and Milton (1999), Prayer and Power: George Herbert and Renaissance Courtship (1991), and co-editor of Imagining Death in Spenser and Milton (2003).

Información bibliográfica

Título	A Companion to Shakespeare's Sonnets Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Editor	Michael Schoenfeldt
Edición	reimpresa
Editor	John Wiley & Sons, 2008
ISBN	1405172002, 9781405172004
Largo	544 páginas

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