Art of the Sonnet

Informationen zum Autor Stephanie Burt is the author of fourteen books of poetry and literary criticism, including Super Gay Poems and Don’t Read Poetry. A past judge for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, she served as a board member of the National Book Critics Circle, is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, and writes regularly for the New York Times Book Review, the New Yorker, London Review of Books, the New York Review of Books, Raritan, and other publications. She is the Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Professor of English at Harvard University. David Mikics is John and Rebecca Moores Professor of English at the University of Houston. Klappentext This text collects 100 sonnets of the English language (and a few sonnets in translation), representing highlights in the history of the sonnet, accompanied by short commentaries on each of the poems. Zusammenfassung Few poetic forms have found more uses than the sonnet in English! and none is now more recognizable. This title collects one hundred exemplary sonnets of the English language (and a few sonnets in translation)! representing highlights in the history of the sonnet! accompanied by short commentaries on each of the poems.

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie Burt, Stephanie Mikics Burt, David Mikics, Mikics David
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.10.2011
• EAN: 9780674061804
• ISBN: 978-0-674-06180-4
• No. of pages: 464
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Poetry, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), Poetry anthologies (various poets)