Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 is probably the most famous of his sonnets,which impresses the readers with its profound topic and rich images. Through a detailed study of the development of its topic and the techniques to d...Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 is probably the most famous of his sonnets,which impresses the readers with its profound topic and rich images. Through a detailed study of the development of its topic and the techniques to develop,we can find out the reason why it is a great one.展开更多
Sonnet—a complete poem consisting fo fourteen iambic pentametre lines with arigid time-scheme-was firste mployed byt he Italian poets.During the Renaissance PeriodFrancesco Petrarch(1304—1374),an Italian poet,who wa...Sonnet—a complete poem consisting fo fourteen iambic pentametre lines with arigid time-scheme-was firste mployed byt he Italian poets.During the Renaissance PeriodFrancesco Petrarch(1304—1374),an Italian poet,who was crowned poet laureate andenjoyed all the honors that his contemporaries could give him,wrote more than 300 son-nets in admiration of a beautiful girl and applied sonnet form in a more perfect way thanhis predecessors.Therefore the Italian sonnet is also called Petrarchan sonnet.In thesixteenth century sonnet was introduced into England and became once very popular.展开更多
文摘Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 is probably the most famous of his sonnets,which impresses the readers with its profound topic and rich images. Through a detailed study of the development of its topic and the techniques to develop,we can find out the reason why it is a great one.
文摘Sonnet—a complete poem consisting fo fourteen iambic pentametre lines with arigid time-scheme-was firste mployed byt he Italian poets.During the Renaissance PeriodFrancesco Petrarch(1304—1374),an Italian poet,who was crowned poet laureate andenjoyed all the honors that his contemporaries could give him,wrote more than 300 son-nets in admiration of a beautiful girl and applied sonnet form in a more perfect way thanhis predecessors.Therefore the Italian sonnet is also called Petrarchan sonnet.In thesixteenth century sonnet was introduced into England and became once very popular.