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"Every word doth almost tell my name" : authorship of Shakespeare's sonnets

by P. D. McIntosh, Rodney Croome

A scholarly analysis of the identities behind the figures in Shakespeare's Sonnets, including the young man, the Dark Lady, and Mr. W.H. The text challenges long-held historical assumptions regarding the poet's life and his subjects.

Accession 13911 ISBN 9780786473717 Publisher McFarland & Co
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