Speech and Performance in Shakespeare's Sonnets and Plays by David Schalkwyk

Speech and Performance in Shakespeare's Sonnets and Plays

David Schalkwyk

276 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction classics literary poetry medium-paced
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This analysis of Shakespeare's sonnets in relation to his plays asserts that the language of the sonnets is primarily performative rather than descriptive. It discusses the 1609 quarto of sonnets and the Petrarchan discourses in a selection of pla...

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