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Author:: Didriksen, Erik, author.
Title:: Pop sonnets : Shakespearean spins on your favorite songs / by Erik Didriksen.
Publisher:: Quirk Books,
Description:: 127 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Subject:: Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Parodies, imitations, etc.
Songs--Poetry.--Poetry.
Humorous poetry.
Contents:: I. Sonnets of love -- II. Sonnets of despair -- III. Songs of time and mortality -- IV. Rogues, rascals, and wanton women -- V. Ballads of heroes.
Summary:: "The Bard meets the Backstreet Boys in 'Pop Sonnets,' a collection of 100 classic pop songs reimagined as Shakespearean sonnets. All your favorite songs are here, including hits by Jay-Z, Johnny Cash, Katy Perry, Michael Jackson, Talking Heads, and many others. With stirring sentiments on everything from love and despair to wanton women, 'Pop Sonnets' offers inspirational verse for every occasion."--P. [2] of cover.
ISBN:: 1594748284 (hardcover)
9781594748288 (hardcover)
Locations:: KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington); TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport); BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines); GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

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