The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets |
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| Author:
| Vendler, Helen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-63712-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1999 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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In detailed commentaries on Shakespeare's 154 sonnets, Vendler 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.
In detailed commentaries on Shakespeare's 154 sonnets, Vendler 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.