The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare's Sonnets
Author | : John S. Garrison |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2024-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198857716 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198857713 |
Rating | : 4/5 (713 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare's Sonnets by : John S. Garrison
Download or read book The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare's Sonnets written by John S. Garrison and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-01-13 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This imaginative and richly detailed study explores the deep connection between desire and recollection in Shakespeare's poetry. Drawing on cognitive science, the early modern memory arts, and psychoanalysis, as well as works by contemporary authors, the book shows how Shakespeare's Sonnets treat memory as a form of poetic narrative.