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What makes Shakespeare's sonnets exceptional and original? Primarily, it lies in the fact that Shakespeare was, unlike most other sonnet authors, primarily a dramatic and theatrical poet. The sonnet's confined space, measuring five feet wide and fourteen lines high, serves as a small Shakespearean stage where every word acts as a performer and each line represents a theatrical part. Within this limited, precisely defined space, Shakespeare showcases his artistry. The originality of his sonnets is rooted in their extraordinarily wide range of emotions and passions, encapsulating nearly the entirety of love's experience. Shakespeare's sonnets explore both joyful and painful love, erotic and platonic love, faithful and unfaithful love, pure love and love that is betrayed and constantly wounded, selfish love as well as selfless, sacrificial love. Each sonnet can be seen as a conversation or a letter in verse, with the entire collection resembling poetic correspondence. It is not grand art but rather occasional poetry, akin to poetic letters—Shakespearean mail that conveys the paradoxes of concrete existence.
Acquisto del libro
Sonnets, William Shakespeare, Markus Marti
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2010
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- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- Sonnets
- Lingua
- Inglese, Tedesco
- Autori
- William Shakespeare, Markus Marti
- Editore
- Ed. Signathur
- Pubblicato
- 2010
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- ISBN10
- 3908141648
- ISBN13
- 9783908141648
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Poesia, Classici, Letteratura inglese, Edizione bilingue, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, Poesia d'amore, Poesia inglese, Sonetti, Rinascimento (letteratura)
- Prima pubblicazione
- 1944
- Titolo originale
- A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare, The Sonnets
- Valutazione
- 4,2 su 5
- Descrizione
- What makes Shakespeare's sonnets exceptional and original? Primarily, it lies in the fact that Shakespeare was, unlike most other sonnet authors, primarily a dramatic and theatrical poet. The sonnet's confined space, measuring five feet wide and fourteen lines high, serves as a small Shakespearean stage where every word acts as a performer and each line represents a theatrical part. Within this limited, precisely defined space, Shakespeare showcases his artistry. The originality of his sonnets is rooted in their extraordinarily wide range of emotions and passions, encapsulating nearly the entirety of love's experience. Shakespeare's sonnets explore both joyful and painful love, erotic and platonic love, faithful and unfaithful love, pure love and love that is betrayed and constantly wounded, selfish love as well as selfless, sacrificial love. Each sonnet can be seen as a conversation or a letter in verse, with the entire collection resembling poetic correspondence. It is not grand art but rather occasional poetry, akin to poetic letters—Shakespearean mail that conveys the paradoxes of concrete existence.