Shakespeare's Sonnets: Critical EssaysJames Schiffer Routledge, 15/04/2013 - 496 páginas 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 approaches range from the new historicism to the new bibliography, from formalism to feminism, from reception theory to cultural materialism, and from biographical criticism to queer theory. In addition, James Schiffer's introduction offers a comprehensive survey of 400 years of criticism of these fascinating, enigmatic poems. |
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... address an exciting range of topics , from Shakespeare's relation to Petrarch to early modern codes of maternity to A Lover's Complaint as a commentary on and conclusion to the story the Sonnets tell . Most of the essays in this volume ...
... addressed , and the circumstances under which they were written " ( 20 : 218 ) . And by the end of the last century , Swinburne could write : " Upon the Sonnets such a preposterous pyramid of presumptuous commentary has long since been ...
... addressed to Queen Elizabeth . Reading the history of the Sonnets ' reception can be the occasion of easy laughs , and sometimes disgust , at the blindness of our predecessors . Yet as Vendler also notes , “ Earlier methods of reading ...
... addressed in many of the Sonnets . As we shall see below , a number of candidates with those initials - or with those initials reversed - have been proposed . A different reading of " ONLIE.BEGETTER " as " procurer " was first proposed ...
... addressed to a woman follow it " ( Sonnets 430 ) . Readers who discern a continuous narrative can be further ... addressing a man of high rank " is " an implication that could just as well derive from the courtly love tradition of ...
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Shakespeares Sonnets and the Economy | 63 |
Sodomy Reproduction and Signification | 68 |
The Sexing of Shakespeares | 75 |
The Scandal of Shakespeares Sonnets 1994 | 89 |
The Politics | 113 |
The Silent Speech of Shakespeares Sonnets 1998 | 135 |
Shakespeares Petrarchism | 163 |
Whats the Use? Or The Problematic of Economy | 263 |
Texts and Contexts | 285 |
Shakespeares Sonnets | 305 |
The Reproduction of Coercion and Blot | 325 |
Shakespeares Sonnets and Early | 347 |
Shakespeares Dark Lady as | 369 |
Reconsidering The Portrait of Mr W | 391 |
On the Sexual Politics | 411 |
Lars Engle | 185 |
Storing Loss in the Sonnets | 199 |
Politics Heresy and Martyrdom in Shakespeares Sonnet 124 | 219 |
Christian Figurality and Shakespeares | 241 |
Valerie Traub | 431 |
Shakespeares Sonnets and | 455 |