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The sonnets

For this second edition of The Sonnets, Stephen Orgel has written a new introduction to Shakespeare's best-loved and most widely read poems. The volume follows the 1609 quarto and retains the text prepared by G. Blakemore Evans, together with his detailed textual notes and line-by-line commentary.
Print Book, English, 2006
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2006
1 v. (XIV-277 p.) : fac-sim., couv. ill. en coul. ; 24 cm.
9780521678377, 9780521861182, 0521678374, 0521861187
493070080
List of illustrations; Preface; List of abbreviations and conventions; Introduction Stephen Orgel; Note on the text; The Sonnets; The commentary; Textual analysis; Appendix: manuscript copies of the Sonnets; Reading list; Index of first lines.