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Time

Dispatches, close readings, and revision notes filed under Time.

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Dispatches on Time

Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Rivalry, Betrayal, and the Rival Poet

A study of Shakespeare’s middle sonnet cluster: the ‘disgrace’ sonnets, the Rival Poet, the great time-and-monument poems, the deathbed sonnets, and the farewell of Sonnet 87.

11 Nov 202610 min read

Arts & LettersENGL-200A

Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Procreation, Time, and the Fair Youth

A study of Shakespeare’s first sonnet cluster: the procreation sonnets, the assault of time, the rival claims of children and verse, the gender trouble of Sonnet 20, and the consolations of love and memory in Sonnets 23, 29, and 30.

9 Nov 202611 min read

Time

Dispatches on Time

Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Rivalry, Betrayal, and the Rival Poet

Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Procreation, Time, and the Fair Youth

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