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When Love Speaks
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When Love SpeaksWhen Love Speaks

When Love Speaks is a beautiful, classic gift of love inspired by the sonnets of William Shakespeare. A lovely 44-page book features all of the texts, with lovely original artwork and includes a single CD featuring William Shakespeare's love sonnets read by some of the finest actors in the world. Artists Rufus Wainright, Barbara Bonney, Des'ree, Bryan Ferry, Keb Mo, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Annie Lennox, and John Potter perform eight new, original songs. Much of the music was written and conducted by top film composer Michael Kamen.

Audio only!


 
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The Complete Shakespeare Sonnets
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The Complete Shakespeare SonnetsThe Complete Shakespeare Sonnets

The Complete Shakespeare Sonnets [Unabridged] [Audiobook]

THE COMPLETE SHAKESPEARE SONNETS read by Outstanding Actors of the American and British stage: Patrick Stewart, Natasha Richardson, Ossie Davis, Al Pacino, Claire Bloom, Kathleen Turner, Alfred Molina, Lindsay Crouse, Ruby Dee, Brian Stokes Mitchell and more

 
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Shakespeare's Sonnets - 3rd Edition
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Shakespeare's Sonnets - 3rd EditionShakespeare's Sonnets - 3rd Edition

This Arden edition of Shakespeare's sonnets is closely based on the 1609 Quarto. As Katherine Duncan-Jones demonstrates, this text was authorized by Shakespeare himself, and may be based on an authorial manuscript. The whole carefully-ordered sequence, including "A Lover's Complaint", is read in the context of Shakespeare's career and of the poems' historical setting within early Jacobean culture. A clear-eyed analysis of homoerotic elements in the sonnets puts an end to the century of homophobic readings
 
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A Companion to Shakespeare's Sonnets
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A Companion to Shakespeare's SonnetsThis Companion represents the myriad ways of thinking about the remarkable achievement of Shakespeare's sonnets.
  • An authoritative reference guide and extended introduction to Shakespeare's sonnets.
  • Contains more than 20 newly-commissioned essays by both established and younger scholars.
  • Considers the form, sequence, content, literary context, editing and printing of the sonnets.
 
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