Essays
Shakespeare's Sonnets
1999·474 pages
A critical anthology of Shakespeare's Sonnets, exploring 400 years of analysis and contemporary essays by leading scholars.
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A critical anthology of Shakespeare's Sonnets, exploring 400 years of analysis and contemporary essays by leading scholars.
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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 biographi...
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Romance & sex
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Moderate references to sexual themes and eroticism in sonnet criticism.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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No profanity present.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Moderate focus on sexual politics and queer theory in sonnet analysis.
Religious content
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Minor references to Christian themes in sonnet interpretations.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate discussion of cultural and political contexts in criticism.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse or systemic suffering depicted.
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