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Sonnets

Sonnets more books like this

by William Shakespeare

This new edition focuses on Shakespeare's Sonnets as poetry - sometimes strikingly individual poems, but often subtly interlinked in thematic, imagistic, and other groupings. The volume also addresses the many questions that cast a veil of mystery over the genesis of the poems. To what extent are The Sonnets autobiographical? What is the nature of ...

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Shakespeare's Sonnets

Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this

by William Shakespeare

David West is a highly distinguished classicist and literary critic. Here, he explores the sonnets of Shakespeare. The application of the techniques of classical scholarship to the sonnets results in the one of the most impressive and delightful contributions to Shakespeare studies in recent years. At a time when our familiarity with Shakespeare's ...

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Love Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare

Love Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare more books like this

by William Shakespeare

The greatest sonnets ever written, by the greatest poet and playwright in the English language -- now in a handsome edition featuring exquisite color illustrations.

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The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets

The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this

by Helen Hennessy Vendler

A complete facsimile edition of Shakespeare's sonnets, with a commentary on each work, arranged by the celebrated scholar and professor of English at Harvard University.

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Complete Sonnets

Complete Sonnets more books like this

by William Shakespeare

Over 150 exquisite poems deal with love, friendship, the tyranny of time, beauty's evanescence, death, and other themes in language of remarkable power, precision, and beauty. Glossary of archaic terms.

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Sonnets from the Portuguese

Sonnets from the Portuguese more books like this

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

These love poems have long been considered the finest ever written by a woman in the English language, and their literary excellence is surpassed only by the sonnets of Shakespeare. First published in 1850, "Sonnets from the Portuguese" is composed of 44 interlocking poems Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote secretly for her husband, Robert Browning.

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The Penguin Book of the Sonnet

The Penguin Book of the Sonnet more books like this

by Various, Phillis Levin (Editor)

One of the oldest literary forms of the post-classical world, the sonnet has engaged nearly every well-known poet writing in a Western language. This collection reveals how each writer, from William Wordsworth to Wilfred Owen, met the challenge of transforming an inherited pattern of convention. The result is a living conversation between past and ...

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Sonnets, the Pel

Sonnets, the Pel more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Professor John Hollander (Editor), Dr. Stephen Orgel (Editor)

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Sonnets from the Portuguese: A Celebration of Love

Sonnets from the Portuguese: A Celebration of Love more books like this

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a prolific writer and reviewer in the Victorian period, and in her lifetime, her reputation as a poet was at least as great as that of her husband, poet Robert Browning. Some of her poetry has been noted in recent years for strong feminist themes, but the poems for which Elizabeth Barrett Browning is undoubtedly best ...

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Sonnets from the Portugese

Sonnets from the Portugese more books like this

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, William S Peterson (Editor), Julia Markus (Editor)

These love poems have long been considered the finest ever written by a woman in the English language, and their literary excellence is surpassed only by the sonnets of Shakespeare. First published in 1850, "Sonnets from the Portuguese" is composed of 44 interlocking poems Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote secretly for her husband, Robert Browning.

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Great Sonnets more books like this

by Paul Negri (Editor)

Treasury of over 170 English and American sonnets by more than 70 poets, from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Masterpieces by Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, Keats, Shelley, Blake, Swinburne, Yeats, Frost, Poe, many more.

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Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint more books like this

by William Shakespeare, John Kerrigan (Introduction by)

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 ...

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Complete Sonnets and Poems more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Neil H Fisher (Designer)

Shakespeare's Sonnets are among the most complex and beautiful poems ever written. Their exploration of love, praise, homo- and hetero-sexual desire is enacted in the richest, densest writing in English. And the first printed work to which Shakespeare's name was attached was the erotic narrative poem, Venus and Adonis, which developed a sumptuous ...

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Sonnets from the Portuguese and Other Love Poems more books like this

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

These love poems have long been considered the finest ever written by a woman in the English language, and their literary excellence is surpassed only by the sonnets of Shakespeare. First published in 1850, "Sonnets from the Portuguese" is composed of 44 interlocking poems Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote secretly for her husband, Robert Browning.

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The Making of a Sonnet: A Norton Anthology more books like this

by Edward Hirsch (Editor), Eavan Boland (Editor)

This illuminating anthology of five and a half centuries of the sonnet follows the form through its various moments and makers. The editors, poets themselves, pay particular attention to the way in which the sonnet thrived or waned over the centuries. They also focus on the way in which individual poets claimed these fourteen lines: lengthened ...

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So Long as Men Can Breathe: The Untold Story of Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this

by Clinton Heylin

On the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare's "Sonnets" comes a fiercely entertaining literary detective story tracing their unusual history

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The Oxford Book of Sonnets more books like this

by John Fuller (Editor)

This chronological collection of English language sonnets celebrates the steadfastness of this favorite form. A touchstone in poetics, the sonnet form resounds whether a poet embraces its traditional elements or forges anew like Hopkins or cummings. Here, a survey of 328 examples, including work by masters Wyatt, Shakespeare, Keats, Frost, and ...

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Shakespeare's Sonnets: Critical Essays more books like this

by James Schiffer (Editor)

Shakespeare's Sonnets: Critical Essays is the essential Sonnets anthology for our time. This important collection focuses exclusively on contemporary criticism of the Sonnets, reprinting three highly influential essays from the past decade and including sixteen original analyses by leading scholars in the field. The contributors' diverse ...

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Love's Fire: Seven New Plays Inspired by Seven Shakespearean Sonnets more books like this

by Eric Bogosian, Marsha Norman, John Guare

A collection of seven new plays, each based on one of Shakespeare's love sonnets. Playwrights include John Guare, Eric Bogosian, and Wendy Wasserstein.

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Sonnets: From Dante to the Present more books like this

by Professor John Hollander (Editor)

The sonnet form has expressed multiple passions for hundreds of years. This anthology, edited by Hollander--both a celebrated poet and a scholar of verse forms--presents scores of examples, including the definitive works of Shakespeare, Petrarch, and Spenser, as well as playful and defiant examples by a range of 20th century practitioners ...

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Sonnet Series and Itinerary Poems, 1820-1845 more books like this

by William Wordsworth

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The Making of a Sonnet more books like this

by Edward Hirsch (Editor), Eavan Boland (Editor)

In this illuminating, celebratory anthology, two major poets focus on the most classic and enduring of the sonnet's chronological vicissitudes. They pay particular attention to how individual poets - from Shakespeare to Strand - have claimed these fourteen lines: lengthened them, shortened them, elaborated on them and, in turn, been defined by ...

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Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this

by Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells

The sonnets are among the most accomplished and fascinating poems in the English language. They are central to an understanding of Shakespeare's work as a poet and poetic dramatist, and while their autobiographical relevance is uncertain, no account of Shakespeare's life can afford to ignore them. So many myths and superstitions have arisen around ...

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Shakespeare's Poems & Sonnets more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Professor Harold Bloom (Editor)

This guide provides an introduction to a critical analysis of Shakespeare''s poems. It features a few poems, offering a variety of viewpoints by different critics on the important aspects of each work and an analysis of the texts'

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Themes and variations in Shakespeare's sonnets more books like this

by J B Leishman

This study analyses Shakespeare's treatment of the universal themes of Beauty, Love and Time. He compares Shakespeare with other great poets and sonnet writers.

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