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Shakespeare on Love
Stephen Brennan
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Description for Shakespeare on Love
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
William Shakespeare is ubiquitous throughout the Western world as the master of the written word, and the above-quoted “Sonnet 18” is celebrated as one of the most exquisite love poems of all time. Love comes in all forms—friendly, familial, unrequited, and lustful—and impressively, the bard’s canon works with them all. His views on love—whether they be amorous and passionate or obsessive and unsettling—are provocative to the mind and imagination. The modern reader will recognize poignant turns of phrase; though still used today, they originated from Shakespeare—known for inventing much of the modern English vocabulary. Shakespeare on Love draws from the ... Read more
William Shakespeare is ubiquitous throughout the Western world as the master of the written word, and the above-quoted “Sonnet 18” is celebrated as one of the most exquisite love poems of all time. Love comes in all forms—friendly, familial, unrequited, and lustful—and impressively, the bard’s canon works with them all. His views on love—whether they be amorous and passionate or obsessive and unsettling—are provocative to the mind and imagination. The modern reader will recognize poignant turns of phrase; though still used today, they originated from Shakespeare—known for inventing much of the modern English vocabulary. Shakespeare on Love draws from the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781629144122
SKU
V9781629144122
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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