The Sonnets
The Pelican Shakespeare
$19.61
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
29 January 2018
Summary
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now repackaged in award-winning modern covers to inspire Shakespearians of all ages. Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition and Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14.
This edition of The Sonnets is edited with an introduction by John Hollander and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican S…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143131717 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143131710 |
| Author: | William Shakespeare, John Hollander |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Plume |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 29 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 225g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm |
| Series: | The Pelican Shakespeare |
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About The Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April, 1564, and his birth is traditionally celebrated on April 23. The facts of his life, known from surviving documents, are sparse. He died on April 23, 1616, and was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford.
A. R. Braunmuller is Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has written critical volumes on George Peele and George Chapman and has edited plays in both the Oxford (King John) and Cambridge (Macbeth) series of Shakespeare editions. He is also general editor of The New Cambridge Shakespeare.
Stephen Orgel is the Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of the Humanities at Stanford University and general editor of the Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture. His books include Imagining Shakespeare, The Authentic Shakespeare, Impersonations- The Performance of Gender in Shakespeare’s England and The Illusion of Power.
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