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Why lyrics last

by Boyd, Brian

Lyric poetryEnglish SonnetsHistory and criticismShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, sonnetsSonnets, history and criticismPoetry, history and criticismShakespeare, william , 1564-1616Sonnets, english--history and criticism

Argues that lyric making is universal across cultures, and uses the example of Shakespeare's "Sonnets" to showcase the human disposition to play with lyrical patterns.

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Book data: Open Library