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Venus and Adonis
Book • 2024
Venus and Adonis is a masque composed by John Christopher Pepusch in 1715.
It is one of his notable works, reflecting his involvement in theatrical music during his time in England.
Pepusch was a prominent figure in English music, known for his compositions and his role in preserving and promoting ancient music.
It is one of his notable works, reflecting his involvement in theatrical music during his time in England.
Pepusch was a prominent figure in English music, known for his compositions and his role in preserving and promoting ancient music.
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Mentioned by Dr. Paul Edmondson as the first publication with Shakespeare's name on it, noting its popularity during his lifetime.

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William Shakespeare: life of the week
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as one of Shakespeare's narrative poems.


Mark Ford

Next Year on Close Readings: Realism, Nature, Narrative Poems and a history of London
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as a poem that combines erotic comedy with a tragic outcome, influencing Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.


Melvyn Bragg

Romeo and Juliet
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as a narrative poem by Shakespeare that makes use of classical characters.


Mark Ford

Next Year on Close Readings: Realism, Nature, Narrative Poems and a history of London
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as a work dedicated by William Shakespeare to Southampton in 1593.

Elizabeth Goldring

Shakespeare's Male Muse: A Mystery Solved?





