Facts On File Companion to Shakespeare

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2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Facts on File

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Copyright

2012

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9781438138053

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eBook

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9th Grade - College Senior

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The FACTS ON FILE COMPANION TO SHAKESPEARE is the largest and most comprehensive student's guide to Shakespeare ever published.\xa0The primary goal of this new\xa0five-volume set is to make Shakespeare's poems and plays accessible and appealing to high school and college students. Written and edited by active Shakespearean scholars and critics who have a love of teaching and explaining Shakespeare, this landmark collection presents Shakespeare's poems and plays in a whole new light for anyone interested in fully comprehending this great writer's works.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Contents for Entries on Individual Sonnets.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Map: Shakespeare’s Britain.
Map: Shakespeare’s Europe and Mediterranean.
Map: England During the Wars of the Roses, 1455–1485.
1: Background Essays.
2: Shakespeare’s Life.
3: Society and Culture in Shakespeare’s Day.
4: History and Politics in Shakespeare’s Day.
5: Other Writers of Shakespeare’s Day.
6: Shakespeare’s Texts.
7: Shakespeare’s Language.
8: Shakespeare Today: Contemporary Critical Backgrounds.
9: The History of the Authorship Controversy.
10: A Shakespeare Glossary.
11: Bibliography of Major Secondary Sources for the Study of Shakespeare.
12: Shakespeare’s Poems.
13: Venus and Adonis.
14: The Rape of Lucrece.
15: “The Phoenix and the Turtle”.
16: The Passionate Pilgrim.
17: “A Lover’s Complaint”.
18: Introduction to Shakespeare’s Sonnets.
19: Individual Sonnets.
20: Sonnet 1.
21: Sonnet 2.
22: Sonnet 3.
23: Sonnet 4.
24: Sonnet 5.
25: Sonnet 6.
26: Sonnet 7.
27: Sonnet 9.
28: Sonnet 10.
29: Sonnet 11.
30: Sonnet 12.
31: Sonnet 15.
32: Sonnet 18.
33: Sonnet 19.
34: Sonnet 20.
35: Sonnet 29.
36: Sonnet 30.
37: Sonnet 33.
38: Sonnet 35.
39: Sonnet 40.
40: Sonnet 41.
41: Sonnet 42.
42: Sonnet 48.
43: Sonnet 49.
44: Sonnet 54.
45: Sonnet 55.
46: Sonnet 56.
47: Sonnet 60.
48: Sonnet 62.
49: Sonnet 63.
50: Sonnet 65.
51: Sonnet 71.
52: Sonnet 73.
53: Sonnet 76.
54: Sonnet 86.
55: Sonnet 87.
56: Sonnet 88.
57: Sonnet 89.
58: Sonnet 90.
59: Sonnet 91.
60: Sonnet 92.
61: Sonnet 93.
62: Sonnet 94.
63: Sonnet 96.
64: Sonnet 97.
65: Sonnet 98.
66: Sonnet 99.
67: Sonnet 104.
68: Sonnet 106.
69: Sonnet 107.
70: Sonnet 108.
71: Sonnet 111.
72: Sonnet 112.
73: Sonnet 116.
74: Sonnet 123.
75: Sonnet 126.
76: Sonnet 127.
77: Sonnet 129.
78: Sonnet 130.
79: Sonnet 131.
80: Sonnet 135.
81: Sonnet 136.
82: Sonnet 137.
83: So
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