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    Venus und Adonis is a one-act opera by Hans Werner Henze with a German libretto by Hans-Ulrich Treichel, after the poem by William Shakespeare. The work...
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  • Venus and Adonis may refer to: "Venus and Adonis", a story from Book X of Ovid's Metamorphoses Venus and Adonis (Shakespeare poem) Venus and Adonis (Constable...
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    theatres were closed because of plague, Shakespeare published two narrative poems on sexual themes, Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece. He dedicated...
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    Aphrodite (section Adonis)
    (2017), ""All Adonises Must Die": Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis and the episodic imaginary", in Marrapodi, Michele (ed.), Shakespeare and the Visual...
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    printed signature to the dedications of the first editions of his poems Venus and Adonis in 1593 and The Rape of Lucrece in 1594. It is also the spelling used...
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    time the name William Shakespeare is known to have been connected with any literary work was with the publication of Venus and Adonis just a week or two...
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    poem to Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis, and has mistaken the grammar also, which makes it clear that Barksted is referring to Shakespeare’s "song" in...
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  • The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and broadcast...
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    Catherine (1995). "Love as Trompe-l'oeil: Taxonomies of Desire in Venus and Adonis". Shakespeare Quarterly. 46 (3): 257–76. doi:10.2307/2871118. JSTOR 2871118...
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    lost. Many of Shakespeare's contemporaries recognized him not for plays like Hamlet and Macbeth, but poems like Lucrece and Venus and Adonis. Thus, his use...
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