Here are some helpful resources to enhance your experience of “Lucrece”:
- The Folger Shakespeare Library offers a good written introduction to “Lucrece,” including information about Shakespeare’s sources.
- The Shakespeare Study Guide offers brief introductory material to the poem.
- The complete audio version of Richard Burton reading “Lucrece” is on YouTube.
- View a Royal Shakespeare Company performance of “To Kill Myself,” adapted from “Lucrece.” You can find other videos in the series here.