This volume updates current assumptions about the early modern English sonnet and its reception and inclusion in poetic collections. It deals both with major (S

When we engage with the writings of Shakespeare and his contemporaries, we encounter a culture radically unfamiliar to us at the start of the twenty-first centu

Beginning with the early masters of the sonnet form, Dante and Petrarch, the Companion examines the reinvention of the sonnet across times and cultures, from Eu

This text features 28 essays written by important international scholars on the major poems of the English Renaissance. It offers scholarship on subjects rangin

Written by an international group of highly regarded scholars and rooted in the field of intermedial approaches to literary studies, this volume explores the co