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Informationen zum Autor Carl D. Atkins has studied Shakespeare for decades. In addition to his variorum edition of The Sonnets (only the fourth variorum edition since The Sonnets were printed in 1609) he has published two articles on The Sonnets and one on Measure for Measure, all in the respected journal, Studies in Philology.Dr. Atkins has made a complete metrical analysis of all 154 poems, which serves as an excellent companion to Shakespeare's Sonnets Among His Private Friends. It is available gratis at: www.amonghisprivatefriends.com.Dr. Atkins is a physician. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He lives with his wife in New York.Review of Shakespeare's Sonnets: With Three Hundred Years of Commentary: "...Atkins also offers an insightful running commentary on the metrical features of the individual poems, making this edition stand out even further from all other recent editions. Including a fine bibliography, a general index, and three appendixes, this lucid, well-researched edition is the product of many years of labor and love; it will be an indispensable work for those interested in Shakespeare's sonnets." Choice, May 2008 Klappentext New Shakespeare! long since out-of-print! is now reissued. Each work contains a lengthy and lively introduction! main text! and substantial notes and glossary. Zusammenfassung John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare! published between 1921 and 1966! became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's plays and poems until the 1980s. The series! long since out-of-print! is now reissued. Each work contains a lengthy and lively introduction! main text! and substantial notes and glossary. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prefatory note; Introduction; The stage-history; To the reader; The Life of Timon of Athens; The copy for Timon of Athens, 1623; Notes; Glossary.
