Think On My Words : Exploring Shakespeare's Language.

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A lively introduction to Shakespeare's language, creating a greater appreciation of his linguistic creativity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crystal, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Language.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Literary style.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Style.
English language > Early modern > Style
Language and languages
Literary style
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Play and poem abbreviations; 1 'You speak a language that I understand not': myths and realities; 2 'Now, sir, what is your text?' Knowing the sources; 3 'In print I found it': Shakespearean graphology; 4 'Know my stops': Shakespearean punctuation; 5 'Speak the speech': Shakespearean phonology; 6 'Trippingly upon the tongue': Shakespearean pronunciation; 7 'Think on my words': Shakespearean vocabulary; 8 'Talk of a noun and a verb': Shakespearean grammar; 9 'Hear sweet discourse': Shakespearean conversation.
  • Epilogue
  • 'Your daring tongue': Shakespearean creativityAppendix: An A-to-Z of Shakespeare's false friends; Notes; References and further reading; Index.

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