Shakespeare S Sonnets: A Modern Edition, with Prose Versions, Introduction and Notes

By A.L. Rowse and William Shakespeare

Book Overview

Folger Shakespeare Library The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies - Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on the page facing each sonnet - A brief introduction to each sonnet, providing insight into its possible meaning - An index of first lines - An essay by Professor Lynne Magnusson, a leading Shakespeare scholar, providing a modern perspective on the poems - Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333363876
• ISBN13: 9780333363874
• Release Date: March 1984
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 311 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"