Only Begotten Sonnets: A Reconstruction of Shakespeare's Sonnet Sequence, which Integrates the Dark Lady Sonnets Into an Earlier Position in the Sequence and Discerns a Single Tenor Throughout and a Single Addressee |
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addressee allusion aspect beauty bird called Calydonian boar Canto castration Catharism Catharist Chapman's Chapter Three character chaste chastity Chester's Cleitophon and Leucippe Compare context cult Cynthia dark lady dark lady section death dedication Elizabethan erotic Essex Euthymia fair female feminine friendship Ganymede Greek Helen Hero and Leander homosexual hypocrisy ideal implied kind of love Leucippe levels of meaning Love's Martyr lover Lover's Complaint Lucrece lust male Marlowe marriage meant metaphor mind mistress moon moral myth Narcissus notebook offence parallel Passionate Pilgrim patron perhaps person Phaedrus phoenix love phrase Platonic Platonic love Platonist play poem poem's poet's poetry Preface Quarto Queen reference rival poet says seems sense sequence Series sexual Shadow of Night shadow-self Shakespeare sonnet Q Southampton story suggest symbol tailpiece theft theme thou thought Troilus Turtle Venus and Adonis Widow Willobie His Avisa woman word