"The Manuscript Versions of Shakespeare's Sonnet 2: A Reassessment" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbo976/ Author: Ribes Traver, Purificación. Type: Journal Article Year: 2025 Publication Information: Scripta: Revista Internacional de Literature I Cultura Medieval i Moderna 25: 420–51. DOI: 10.7203/scripta.25.32361 Annotation: Transcribes all known extant manuscripts containing sonnet 2 and collates them in comparison to the 1609 printed text. Rebuts Gary Taylor's claim (q.v.) that some of these manuscripts point to an authorial, Shakespearean text. Describes some of the variants between manuscripts as intentional. English summary, 420. Language: English Cross-References: Taylor, "Some Manuscripts of Shakespeare's Sonnets" Persons: Taylor, Gary Keywords: Inns of Court; universities Tags: Manuscripts, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Sonnets, Textual and Bibliographical Studies WSB Update: Winter 2025 WSB Record Number: bbbo976