The Mutual Flame: On Shakespeare's Sonnets and The Phoenix and the TurtleFirst Published in 2002. This is a collection of essays and commentary on some of Shakespeare's Sonnets looking at the areas of symbolism, time and eternity, integration and their expansion and moves onto the metaphysical poem of the Phoenix and the Turtle and considers if it has the same love as celebrated in the Sonnets. |
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Contents
FACTS AND PROBLEMS | 3 |
THE INTEGRATION PATTERN | 22 |
SYMBOLISM | 58 |
TIME AND ETERNITY | 69 |
THE EXPANSION | 104 |
CONCLUSION | 137 |
PRELIMINARY REMARKS | 145 |
THE POETICAL ESSAYS | 179 |
SHAKESPEARES POEM | 193 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Mutual Flame: On Shakespeare's Sonnets and The Phoenix and the Turtle Volume 5 of G. Wilson Knight: Collected Works The Mutual Flame: On Shakespeare's Sonnets and The Phoenix and the Turtle, George Wilson Knight, ISBN 0415278961, 9780415278966 Volume 5 of Works, George Wilson Knight Volume 5 of Works. 2002, George Wilson Knight |
| Author | G. Wilson Knight |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis, 2002 |
| ISBN | 0415290740, 9780415290746 |
| Length | 233 pages |
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