Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets

by Don Paterson

Book Overview

Shakespeare's Sonnets are as important and vital today as they were when first published four hundred years ago. Perhaps no collection of verse before or since has so captured the imagination of readers and lovers; certainly no poem has come under such intense critical scrutiny, and presented the reader with such a bewildering number of alternative interpretations. In this illuminating and often irreverent guide, Don Paterson offers a fresh and direct...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571245056
• ISBN13: 9780571245055
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.