Pop Sonnets: Shakespearean Spins on Your Favorite Songs

Authors: Didriksen, Erik
Publisher: Quirk Books
BISAC/Subject: POE026000, HUM007000, MUS052000, HUM005000
ISBN: 9781594748295, Related ISBNs: 1594748284, 1594748292, 9781594748288, 9781594748295
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 128,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: 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.
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