The afterlife of Shakespeare's sonnets

Why did no one read Sonnet 18 for over one hundred years? What traumatic memories did Sonnet 111 conjure up for Charles Dickens? Which Sonnet did Wilfred Owen find particularly offensive on the WW1 battlefront? What kind of love does Sonnet 116 celebrate and why? Filling a surprising gap in Shakespe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kingsley-Smith, Jane, 1973- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2019.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b41991503*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : why Shakespeare's sonnets need an afterlife
  • Loved when they alteration find, 1598-1622
  • Annals of all-wasting time, 1623-1708
  • One thing to my purpose nothing, 1709-1816
  • As with your shadow I with these did play, 1817-1900
  • A waste of shame, 1901-1997
  • Conclusion : but thy eternal summer shall not fade, 1998-2018.