Study Guide to The Sonnets by William Shakespeare

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for William Shakespeare's The Sonnets, one of the most influential verse collections in English poetry. As a rebellious collection of rhyme schemes of the Renaissance, The Sonnets often employ a distinct sequence of metaphors or ideas to illustrate society and life. Moreover, Shakespeare explores themes such as lust, misogyny, and infidelity in ways that challenges the traditional sonnet. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Shakespeare's classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Author: Intelligent Education
Publisher: Dexterity
Published: 03/21/2020
Pages: 330
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9781645425861
ISBN10: 164542586X
BISAC Categories:
- Study Aids | Study Guides
- Literary Criticism | American | General