"Pretty Creatures: A Lover's Complaint, The Rape of Lucrece, and Early Modern Women's Complaint Poetry" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbp158/ Author: Ross, Sarah C. E. Type: Journal Article Year: 2024 Publication Information: Shakespeare Survey 77 (2024): 180–93. Annotation: "Explores the limits of feminine sympathy in Shaksepeare's framed 'female complaint' poems." Notes that early modern women writers had "little interest" in the framed complaint genre. English summary, 348. Language: English Tags: "A Lover's Complaint", Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, The Rape of Lucrece WSB Update: Spring 2026 WSB Record Number: bbbp158