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SHAKESPEARE'S WORDS
A GLOSSARY AND LANGUAGE COMPANION |
By: |
David Crystal, Ben Crystal, Stanley W. Wells |
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Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0140291172 |
ISBN 13: |
9780140291179 |
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Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
31 December, 2002 |
Pages: |
676 |
Description: |
Suitable for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by modern audience. It features different panels that look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. |
Synopsis: |
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. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
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