The Songs and Sonets of John Donne
Title | The Songs and Sonets of John Donne PDF eBook |
Author | John Donne |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 404 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780674032477 |
There may be no finer edition of Donne's Songs and Sonets than Redpath's annotated volume. Out of print for a decade, it is reprinted here in its second, revised edition. The book's twofold origin is evident on every page of commentary: it arises partly from a life of scholarship and partly from Redpath's experiences as a teacher.
Pop Sonnets
Title | Pop Sonnets PDF eBook |
Author | Erik Didriksen |
Publisher | Quirk Books |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2015-10-06 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1594748292 |
A Goodreads Choice Award nominee The Bard meets the Backstreet Boys in this collection of 100 classic pop songs reimagined as Shakespearean sonnets This hilarious book of poetry transforms disco staples, classic rock anthems, and recent chart-toppers into hilarious iambic pentameter! All your favorite songs are here, including hits by Jay-Z, Johnny Cash, Katy Perry, Michael Jackson, Talking Heads, and many others. An entertaining journey into the world of Elizabethan poetry, and based on the immensely popular Tumblr of the same name, Pop Sonnets is the perfect gift for Shakespeare fans and music lovers alike. “Ever wonder what Taylor Swift and Beyoncé would sound like in iambic pentameter? We hadn’t either, but now we can't get enough.” —TIME
Love Songs and Sonnets
Title | Love Songs and Sonnets PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Washington |
Publisher | Everyman's Library |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 1997-01-28 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0679454659 |
The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Love Songs and Sonnets includes Ronsard's famous sonnets to Helene, Dorothy Parker's sardonic reflections on men and Anne Bradstreet's touching poem "To my Husband." Shakespeare is here, of course, and Burnas, whose comparison of his love to a red, red rose remains one of the most celebrated of all poetic similes. This edition also includes a variety of delights by everyone from Thomas Wyatt to Langston Hughes, from Aphra Behn to John Updike. With a Foreword by Peter Washington, and an index of first lines.
Songs and Sonnets by William Shakespeare ...
Title | Songs and Sonnets by William Shakespeare ... PDF eBook |
Author | William Shakespeare |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1880 |
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Songs and Sonnets
Title | Songs and Sonnets PDF eBook |
Author | John Donne |
Publisher | CreateSpace |
Pages | 122 |
Release | 2015-06-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781514194539 |
"Songs and Sonnets" from John Donne. English poet, satirist, lawyer and a cleric in the Church of England (1572-1631).
A Cognitive Approach to John Donne’s Songs and Sonnets
Title | A Cognitive Approach to John Donne’s Songs and Sonnets PDF eBook |
Author | M. Winkleman |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 425 |
Release | 2013-04-03 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1137348747 |
Investigations into how the brain actually works have led to remarkable discoveries and these findings carry profound implications for interpreting literature. This study applies recent breakthroughs from neuroscience and evolutionary psychology in order to deepen our understanding of John Donne's Songs and Sonnets.
Little Songs
Title | Little Songs PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Christine Billone |
Publisher | Ohio State University Press |
Pages | 210 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0814210422 |
Silence, gender, and the sonnet revival -- Breaking "the silent Sabbath of the grave" : romantic women's sonnets and the "mute arbitress" of grief -- "In silence like to death" : Elizabeth Barrett's sonnet turn -- Sing again : Christina Rossetti and the music of silence -- "Silence, 'tis more cruel than the grave!" : Isabella Southern and the turn to the twentieth century -- Women's renunciation of the sonnet form.