Shakespeare's Words

A Glossary and Language Companion

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British, Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Dictionaries
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Author: Ben Crystal, David Crystal ISBN: 9780141941523
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Publication: April 1, 2004
Imprint: Penguin Language: English
Author: Ben Crystal, David Crystal
ISBN: 9780141941523
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication: April 1, 2004
Imprint: Penguin
Language: English

A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Plot summaries are included for all Shakespeare's plays and on the facing page is a unique diagramatic representation of the relationships within each play.

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A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Plot summaries are included for all Shakespeare's plays and on the facing page is a unique diagramatic representation of the relationships within each play.

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