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Sonnet Structures

Isabella Hughes

Übersetzer A Ai

Verlag: Publifye

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Sonnet Structures explores the rich history and global evolution of the sonnet, revealing how this 14-line poetic form has mirrored and shaped cultural and artistic movements across time. The book highlights the sonnet's journey from its origins to its varied forms, such as the Italian and Shakespearean sonnets, demonstrating how poets have used its constraints to unlock creative expression. For example, the rise of the Shakespearean sonnet in the English Renaissance allowed for new narrative and dramatic possibilities within the English language. The book uniquely emphasizes the sonnet's adaptability across cultures, examining how poets worldwide have embraced and transformed the form to suit their own artistic needs. It adopts an interdisciplinary approach, drawing connections among literary history, art history, and cultural studies, revealing the sonnet's relationship to visual art and music. Sonnet Structures begins by tracing the sonnet's Italian origins, progressing through its evolution in Europe, and concluding with its global adaptations and contemporary relevance, providing a comprehensive understanding of this enduring poetic form.
Verfügbar seit: 06.05.2025.
Drucklänge: 59 Seiten.

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