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The sonnets : with new and updated critical essays amd a revised bibliography

The Signet Classic Shakespeare series contains the preeminent mass market books of the complete works of Shakespeare. This reissue features a new overview by Sylvan Barnet, former chairman of the English Department at Tufts University, an updated Bibliography, suggested references, and stage and film history
Print Book, English, 1999
Second revised edition
Signet Classic, New York, 1999
poetry
lix, 210 pages ; 18 cm.
9780451527271, 0451527275
1005470855
Shakespeare, an overview
Introduction
Sonnets
Textual notes
Commentaries: They that have power / William Empson
From Elizabethan poetry / Hallett Smith
Formal elements in Shakespeare's sonnets, Sonnets 1-6 186 / Winifred M.T. Nowottny
Sonnet 116 197 / Helen Vendler