The Poems

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The book features a comprehensive annotated collection of Shakespeare's poems, excluding the Sonnets, including notable works like Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece. John Roe's insightful introductions delve into the classical and Renaissance influences on the poetry, as well as the historical context of their creation. This updated edition also includes a new section on contemporary critical interpretations and an enhanced reading list, enriching the reader's understanding of Shakespeare's poetic contributions.