Shakespeare's Sonnets: Critical EssaysJames Schiffer Routledge, 15.04.2013 - 496 Seiten Shakespeare's Sonnets: Critical Essays is the essential Sonnets anthology for our time. This important collection focuses exclusively on contemporary criticism of the Sonnets, reprinting three highly influential essays from the past decade and including sixteen original analyses by leading scholars in the field. The contributors' diverse approaches range from the new historicism to the new bibliography, from formalism to feminism, from reception theory to cultural materialism, and from biographical criticism to queer theory. In addition, James Schiffer's introduction offers a comprehensive survey of 400 years of criticism of these fascinating, enigmatic poems. |
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... homosexual relationship ? As we shall see , thinking about these sexual issues has shaped , and in many instances deformed , criticism of the Sonnets for at least the past two hundred years.9 The disagreements over the issues of social ...
... homosexuality , miscegenation . As Rollins explained long before de Grazia , “ One objection to any strict personal interpretation of the sonnets is that Sh [ akespeare ] ' s character and morals come off badly to the distress of many ...
... homosexual ; he was , rather , " a Platonist in the best sense of the word " ( Rollins 2 : 233 ) . With many esoteric theories , reason and love of the Sonnets keep little company — yet their moral imperative is usually very clear ...
... homosexual , bisexual , or heterosexual . The sonnets provide no evidence on the matter " ( Sonnets 548 ) . Booth's important work owes an acknowledged debt to Empson's explorations of the Sonnets ' multivalent language ; at the same ...
... homosexual sameness founded in visual identification ( Lacan's " Imaginary ” ) , while sonnets 127-154 produce a poetry of mourning and anguish and satire , a poetry of heterosexual difference figured in the duplicitous tongue ( Lacan's ...
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Shakespeares Sonnets and the Economy | 63 |
Sodomy Reproduction and Signification | 68 |
The Sexing of Shakespeares | 75 |
The Scandal of Shakespeares Sonnets 1994 | 89 |
The Politics | 113 |
The Silent Speech of Shakespeares Sonnets 1998 | 135 |
Shakespeares Petrarchism | 163 |
Whats the Use? Or The Problematic of Economy | 263 |
Texts and Contexts | 285 |
Shakespeares Sonnets | 305 |
The Reproduction of Coercion and Blot | 325 |
Shakespeares Sonnets and Early | 347 |
Shakespeares Dark Lady as | 369 |
Reconsidering The Portrait of Mr W | 391 |
On the Sexual Politics | 411 |
Lars Engle | 185 |
Storing Loss in the Sonnets | 199 |
Politics Heresy and Martyrdom in Shakespeares Sonnet 124 | 219 |
Christian Figurality and Shakespeares | 241 |
Valerie Traub | 431 |
Shakespeares Sonnets and | 455 |