
CR Episode 172: Shakespeare’s Lucrece, Part I
Critical Readings · Critical Readings
April 24, 20231h 26m
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Show Notes
In the first of a three-part series on Shakespeare's Lucrece, the panel explores the Roman history and sources for the poem, before reading and examining its metaphors with a focus on Sextus Tarquinius' internal debate and final, abhorrent resolution.