Rémi Vuillemin is Senior Lecturer in English language and literature at Université de Strasbourg, FranceLaetitia Sansonetti is Senior Lecturer in English literature and translation studies at Université Paris Nanterre, FranceEnrica Zanin is Senior Lecturer in comparative early modern literature at Université de Strasbourg, France

'This remarkable volume is a fine addition to the current body of scholarship on the sonnet form. Scholars of English lyric would benefit from a look at this volume, as would those who have especial interest in the structure and material production of early modern verse miscellanies.'The Spenser Review

• IntroductionLaetitia Sansonetti, Rémi Vuillemin, Enrica ZaninShaping the sonnet, from Italy and France to England1 English Petrarchism: From commentary on poetry to poetry as commentaryWilliam J. Kennedy2 Early modern theories of the sonnet: Accounts of the quatorzain in Italy, France and England in the second half of the sixteenth centuryCarlo Alberto Girotto, Jean-Charles Monferran, Rémi VuilleminPerforming the English sonnet3 Sonnet-mongers on the early modern English stageGuillaume Coatalen4 In and out: Shakespeare's shifting sonnets. From Love's Labour's Lost to The Passionate PilgrimSophie ChiariPlacing the sonnet: Sonnets isolated or sequenced5 'Small parcelles': Unsequenced sonnets in the sixteenth centuryChris Stamatakis6 ' ... and sweetly nectarize this bitter gall': Gabriel Harvey's sonnet therapyElisabeth Chaghafi7 Barnabe Barnes's sonnet sequences: Moral conversion and prodigal authorshipRémi VuilleminEditing the sonnet8 The Muses Garland (1603): Fragment of a printed verse miscellanyHugh Gazzard9 Sonnet sequence as sound continuum: How we read Shakes-speares SonnetsAndrew Eastman

Rémi Vuillemin is Senior Lecturer in English language and literature at Université de Strasbourg, FranceLaetitia Sansonetti is Senior Lecturer in English literature and translation studies at Université Paris Nanterre, FranceEnrica Zanin is Senior Lecturer in comparative early modern literature at Université de Strasbourg, France

'This remarkable volume is a fine addition to the current body of scholarship on the sonnet form. Scholars of English lyric would benefit from a look at this volume, as would those who have especial interest in the structure and material production of early modern verse miscellanies.'The Spenser Review

• IntroductionLaetitia Sansonetti, Rémi Vuillemin, Enrica ZaninShaping the sonnet, from Italy and France to England1 English Petrarchism: From commentary on poetry to poetry as commentaryWilliam J. Kennedy2 Early modern theories of the sonnet: Accounts of the quatorzain in Italy, France and England in the second half of the sixteenth centuryCarlo Alberto Girotto, Jean-Charles Monferran, Rémi VuilleminPerforming the English sonnet3 Sonnet-mongers on the early modern English stageGuillaume Coatalen4 In and out: Shakespeare's shifting sonnets. From Love's Labour's Lost to The Passionate PilgrimSophie ChiariPlacing the sonnet: Sonnets isolated or sequenced5 'Small parcelles': Unsequenced sonnets in the sixteenth centuryChris Stamatakis6 ' ... and sweetly nectarize this bitter gall': Gabriel Harvey's sonnet therapyElisabeth Chaghafi7 Barnabe Barnes's sonnet sequences: Moral conversion and prodigal authorshipRémi VuilleminEditing the sonnet8 The Muses Garland (1603): Fragment of a printed verse miscellanyHugh Gazzard9 Sonnet sequence as sound continuum: How we read Shakes-speares SonnetsAndrew Eastman