The paper explores the symbolic meanings of roses in Shakespeare’s sonnets. In Shakespeare’s 154 sonnets, therose imagery is placed in a dominant position among all the other flower imagery. In general, rose is one ...
There is special intertextuality between Shakespeare’s sonnet 115&116,each of which contributes to make up a complete mosaic of the speaker’s passionate but philosophical process of rumination on the relationship be...
The male-female-male relationship is a recurrent theme in William Shakespeare's sonnets. In Eve Sedgwick's influential queer study book Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire, she first interpreted...
"Songs of Solomon's Song of Songs", Crown sonnets, a group of fourteen sonnets written from Song of Songs in the Bible.The Bride Confesses Her Love Enjoy writ' songs o' Solomon's Song of Song, Th' love o' God ...
This paper attempts to interpret Donne's "Holy Sonnets" as spiritual experiences. Donne's works are better understood through the optic of Biblical knowledge, the backdrop of God's revelation of Himself. A poet w...
By using echoes in some sonnets to lines in certain plays, emphasizing those echoes which were not later repeated, and by applying dates to those plays, in 1926 Elizabeth Beckwith tentatively dated a third of the 154 ...
A sonnet is a poetic form which originated in Italy,and later turns into lyric poetry by a knight of the pen.Among the sonnets,Shakespeare is the highest in poetic achievement.The important poets in every period of th...
Shakespeare is one of the most brilliant playwrights and poets in the Middle Ages. Shakespeare's sonnets created during 1592 to 1598 is not only one of the greatest achievements of his, but also a great leap forward t...