The Poetry of Shakespeare is an invaluable addition to any Shakespeare video collection. This special one-hour documentary focuses exclusively on the life and poetry of the greatest poet of all time. An in-depth look at the sonnets and narrative poems of the man known simply as the bard. This program includes dramatic readings and interviews with top Shakespearean experts as they illuminate Shakespeare's most prophetic and innovative poetic styles and achievements.

Chapters:
- Early Life
- Venus and Adonis
- The Rape of Lucrece
- The Shakespearean Sonnet
- The Fair Youth Sonnets: 1-126
- The Dark Lady Sonnets: 127-154
- The Legacy of Shakespeare's Sonnets
- Metaphysical Poetry
- The Later Years

Shot in High Definition
DVD Extras: Closed Captioned, Educator's Guide and Expert Citations

UPC: 7 39815005459
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