Shakespeare sonnet 186/27/2023 ![]() The reader can assume that this speaker is being used as a mirage to camouflage Shakespeare’s own desire for homosexuality. The main idea in this poem is focused on the beauty of the subject, whose looks hold such power, it infatuates the speaker. Much of Shakespeare’s work revolted against the capital obscurities of the Renaissance period, which is one of the defining linguistic features addressed within his 154 sonnets, of which 126 are addressed by a male speaker towards a youthful male muse. ![]() Sonnets regularly consider issues such as that of race, gender, and sexuality and poets can cleverly disguise the speaker’s love object dynamic to insert non-heterosexual states of desire into their work. ![]() When observing the Early Modern Sonnet form, it is noticeable how much of the content is engaged with issues of diverse minority groups. ![]()
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