The Penguin Book of the Sonnet 500 Years of a Classic Tradition in English |
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Editor:
| Levin, Phillis |
ISBN: | 978-0-14-058929-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2001 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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For this anthology, poet and scholar Phillis Levin has gathered more than 600 sonnets to tell the full story of the sonnet tradition in the English language. And, through her narrative and wide-ranging selection of sonnets and sonnet sequences, she portrays not only the evolution of the form over half a millennium but also its dynamic possibilities.
For this anthology, poet and scholar Phillis Levin has gathered more than 600 sonnets to tell the full story of the sonnet tradition in the English language. And, through her narrative and wide-ranging selection of sonnets and sonnet sequences, she portrays not only the evolution of the form over half a millennium but also its dynamic possibilities.