The Secret architecture of Shakespeare's Sonnets / Steven Monte.
Material type: TextEdinburgh, United Kingdom : Ediburgh University Press, 2021Description: viii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: 9781474481472 (hardcover)Subject(s): Literary criticism / ShakespeareLOC classification: PR2848 | .M66 2021Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Circulation | APU Library Open Shelf | Book | PR2848 .M66 2021 c.1 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Processing | 00013254 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Stories in and about Shakespeare's sonnets -- The basic scheme -- Poetic rivalry in Late-Elizabethan England -- A triptych for the third earl -- Competing schemes -- The fair-youth sonnets, Part 1 -- The fair-youth sonnets, Part 2 -- The mistress sonnets -- Complaints of the heart.
This book argues the idea that Shakespeare was deeply engaged with other poets and with pursuing a career as a poet, and that the organisational schemes of the Sonnets have been hiding in plain sight for over four centuries.
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