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How to think like a sonnet, or, fourteen ways of looking around a room

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A jeweled binding for Shakespeare's sonnets
A jeweled binding for Shakespeare's sonnets

Scott Newstok

is professor of English and founding director of the Pearce Shakespeare Endowment at Rhodes College. He is the author of How to Think like Shakespeare and Quoting Death in Early Modern England, editor of Paradise Lost: A Primer and Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare, and co-editor (with Ayanna Thompson) of Weyward Macbeth. His website is https://www.scottnewstok.com/. — View all posts by Scott Newstok

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Very interesting ways of engaging with the sonnet form. I particularly love the translation tip (and the rewriting tip). Fascinating!! – Benjamin

Benjamin McEvoy — May 25, 2020