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Shakespeare's poetry/ Centre Communications Inc.--

Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: New York : Ambrose Video, ©2014Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.): sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Poetic works. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- SonnetsDDC classification: AV 821.33
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Summary: Explains that Shakespeare's poetry taps into all aspects of human nature. Traces the early life of the Bard and the influence of his classical education in the creation of Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece. In contrast, the Shakespearean sonnet is viewed as a personal rather than a public construction. The rhyming and thematic structure of the Italian, Petrachian, sonnet is compared to Shakespeare's "English" sonnet. "The Phoenix and the Turtle", is featured as Shakespeare's philosophical contribution to metaphysical poetry.
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University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi High School Library
AV 821.33 C397 2014 (Browse shelf) Not for loan
Total holds: 0

Early life --
Venus and Adonis --
Rape of Lucrece --
The Shakespearean sonnet --
The Fair Youth Sonnets: 1-26 --
The Dark Lady Sonnets: 127-154 --
The legacy of Shakespeare's sonnets --
Metaphysical poetry --
The later years.

Explains that Shakespeare's poetry taps into all aspects of human nature. Traces the early life of the Bard and the influence of his classical education in the creation of Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece. In contrast, the Shakespearean sonnet is viewed as a personal rather than a public construction. The rhyming and thematic structure of the Italian, Petrachian, sonnet is compared to Shakespeare's "English" sonnet. "The Phoenix and the Turtle", is featured as Shakespeare's philosophical contribution to metaphysical poetry.

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