Shakespeare, William
The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Sonnets and Poems (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199535798
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 768
- Dimensions:
- 19.05 x 4.57 x 12.95 centimetres
- Genre:
- Poetry texts & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Sonnets and Poems by William Shakespeare offers a new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings, providing authoritative guidance for modern readers. On-page and facing-page commentary and notes explain language and allusions, offering detailed insights into the sonnets' biographical and literary background, their relationship to the plays, and the mysteries surrounding 'Mr W. H.' and the 'Dark Lady'. This edition includes poems attributed to Shakespeare in the seventeenth century, as well as a full index to introductions and commentary. The durable sewn binding ensures a lasting volume for study and reference. With expert introductions, helpful notes, and up-to-date bibliographies, this edition reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing a valuable resource for those seeking to understand Shakespeare's works.
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