Prince of cats
Wimberly, Ronald.
Prince of cats written and illustrated by Ron Wimberly ; letters by Jared K. Fletcher. - New York : DC Comics, c2012. - 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
A hip-hop retelling of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that focuses on Tybalt (derisively referred to as "the Prince of Cats") and his Capulet crew as they do battle nightly with the hated Montagues. Set in a Blade Runner-esque version of Brooklyn, Prince of Cats is a mix of urban melodrama, samurai action and classic Shakespearean theater...all written in Iambic Pentameter!
"Suggested for mature readers"--P. [4] of cover.
9781401220686 (alk. paper)
Romeo (Fictitious character) --Comic books, strips, etc.
Juliet (Fictitious character) --Comic books, strips, etc.
PN 6727.W563 / .P935 2012
Prince of cats written and illustrated by Ron Wimberly ; letters by Jared K. Fletcher. - New York : DC Comics, c2012. - 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
A hip-hop retelling of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that focuses on Tybalt (derisively referred to as "the Prince of Cats") and his Capulet crew as they do battle nightly with the hated Montagues. Set in a Blade Runner-esque version of Brooklyn, Prince of Cats is a mix of urban melodrama, samurai action and classic Shakespearean theater...all written in Iambic Pentameter!
"Suggested for mature readers"--P. [4] of cover.
9781401220686 (alk. paper)
Romeo (Fictitious character) --Comic books, strips, etc.
Juliet (Fictitious character) --Comic books, strips, etc.
PN 6727.W563 / .P935 2012
