The Afterlife of Shakespeare's Sonnets

The Afterlife of Shakespeare's Sonnets
ISBN-10
1107170656
ISBN-13
9781107170650
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
2019-08-29
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Jane Kingsley-Smith

Description

An original account of the reception and influence of Shakespeare's Sonnets in his own time and in later literary history.

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