Pop Sonnets - Shakespearean Spins on Your Favourite Songs

''One of the very best collections of pop songs written in the style of William Shakespeare that I''ve read so far this year!'' ''Weird Al'' Yankovic ''Ever wonder what Taylor Swift and Beyonce would sound like in iambic pentameter? We hadn''t either, but now we can''t get enough '' TIME '' Amazing '' Buzzfeed Think modern pop music is missing a little poetry? Prefer rhyme schemes to the club scene? Wait for the volta more often than the drop? If so, Pop Sonnets is the anthology for you. From ABBA, The Beatles and Michael Jackson to Beyonce, Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift, this witty and wonderful mash-up collection has a sonnet for every pop fan in your life.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Erik Didriksen, Didriksen Erik
• Verlag: Fourth Estate
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 08.10.2015
• EAN: 9780008137199
• ISBN: 978-0-00-813719-9
• Abmessung: 135 mm x 204 mm x 17 mm
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik > Lyrik; Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, HUMOR / Form / Parodies, Poetry, DRAMA / Shakespeare, ART / Popular Culture, MUSIC / Lyrics, POETRY / Subjects & Themes / General, Humour, c 1500 onwards to present day, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Popular Music, Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards), Poetry anthologies (various poets), Music: styles & genres, Composers & songwriters, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Songbooks, Poetry by form: Sonnet