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Elizabethan sonnet

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Elizabethan sonnet
n.
See Shakespearean sonnet.
Elizabethan sonnet
n
(Literature / Poetry) another term for Shakespearean sonnet
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Noun1.Elizabethan sonnet - a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg
English sonnet, Shakespearean sonnet
sonnet - a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme


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Love is not Love: Elizabethan Sonnet Sequences and the Social Order.
Authorship and the Royal "I:" King James VIII and the politics of ... by Herman, Peter C. / Renaissance Quarterly
In her book, Wall acknowledges an indebtedness to Marotti's work - a project begun more than a decade ago with an important essay on Elizabethan sonnet sequences that comes to a certain closure in Manuscript, Print and the English Renaissance Lyric.
Manuscript, Print, and the English Renaissance Lyric by Halasz, Alexandra / Renaissance Quarterly
Subsequent chapters on Wyatt, Surrey, and the re-emergence of the sonnet in the sixteenth century, on Sidney, on the Elizabethan sonnet vogue and Spenser, on Shakespeare, and on Herbert, Drummond, and Milton are written with a similar economy and ambition.
The Development of the Sonnet: An Introduction by Foley, Stephen Merriam / Renaissance Quarterly
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