Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Poems: A Very Short Introduction

Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Poems: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Jonathan Post introduces all of Shakespeare’s poetry, including the sonnets and his great narrative poems, and explores themes of love and lust in these works. He also considers the debates surrounding their disputed authorship, and the impact these poems had, from contemporary readers right up to today.

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Jonathan F. S. Post (Distinguished Professor of English, UCLA) – Oxford University Press