Dictionary Of Shakespeare
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Dictionary Of Shakespeare
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Author : Louise McConnell
language : en
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Release Date : 2000
Dictionary Of Shakespeare written by Louise McConnell and has been published by Taylor & Francis this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with categories.
William Shakespeare is acknowledged to be the greatest writer in the English language. This new dictionary includes more than 1,500 entries that cover: Shakespeare's theatre and stagecraft; Elizabethan history and society; all of Shakespeare's plays and poems; his main characters; and terms used in critical reviews.Each of the encyclopedic entries provides a clear explanation of the term, its origins, relevance and use. Dictionary of Shakespeare has been carefully written in a non-technical way to insure that all levels of student and researcher will find the entries clear and uncomplicated.The entries help explain the terms used in Shakespeare's texts and in their execution and so provides the historical context required to give the reader a full background of the term. This feature sets the dictionary apart from others on the same subject that concentrate either on single plays or on the biographies of his characters. No other title explains so great a range of theatrical, historical, and"Shakespearean" terms.
The Dictionary Of Shakespeare Words
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Author : Bookcaps
language : en
Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides
Release Date : 2011
The Dictionary Of Shakespeare Words written by Bookcaps and has been published by BookCaps Study Guides this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Reference categories.
Do you ever find yourself reading Shakespeare and are completely lost because of words like Obeisance and Quiddity? This dictionary contains over 4500 Shakespearean words and their definition.
A Dictionary Of Shakespeare
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Author : Stanley Wells
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2005
A Dictionary Of Shakespeare written by Stanley Wells and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Literary Criticism categories.
Compiled by the general editor of The Oxford Shakespeare, and one of the best-known authorities on the playwright's works, this dictionary offers up-to-date information on all aspects of Shakespeare, both in his own time and in later ages. The wide-ranging entries cover Shakespeare's plays, as well as everything from famous actors, writers, and directors connected with Shakespeare, to theatres, historical figures and places of particular interest relating to his life and work. The dictionary also includes box features of passages on Shakespeare by other famous authors, from Dr Johnson and Jane Austin to Bernard Levin and Virginia Woolf. Ideal reference for the student, actor, or director, and fascinating browsing for the general reader interested in Shakespeare's life and work.
The Arden Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations
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Author : William Shakespeare
language : en
Publisher: A&C Black
Release Date : 2014-07-11
The Arden Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations written by William Shakespeare and has been published by A&C Black this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-07-11 with Drama categories.
Who said " Neither a lender nor a borrower be"? Who are the star-crossed lovers? Which Shakespearean lady protests "too much"? If you have ever been stuck trying to identify a Shakespearean quote then this is the book for you! With over 3,000 quotes from single lines to quite long extracts, organized by topic and by play, this is an essential book for anyone with an interest in Shakespeare. The key word index makes it easy to use and it also includes a glossary of unfamiliar terms and a brief biography of Shakespeare. The Dictionary is easy to dip into by word or theme (love, greed, disease, war etc) or by play, and the indexes allow readers to track down a half-remembered quote easily. An ideal companion for all students, teachers or performers of Shakespeare, this Dictionary is a useful and entertaining reference work.
Shakespeare S Books
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Author : Stuart Gillespie
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2016-02-25
Shakespeare S Books written by Stuart Gillespie and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-02-25 with Literary Criticism categories.
Shakespeare's Books contains nearly 200 entries covering the full range of literature Shakespeare was acquainted with, including classical, historical, religious and contemporary works. The dictionary covers works whose importance to Shakespeare has emerged more clearly in recent years due to new research, as well as explaining current thinking on long-recognized sources such as Plutarch, Ovid, Holinshed, Ariosto and Montaigne. Entries for all major sources include surveys of the writer's place in Shakespeare's time, detailed discussion of their relation to his work, and full bibliography. These are enhanced by sample passages from early modern England writers, together with reproductions of pages from the original texts. Now available in paperback with a new preface bringing the book up to date, this is an invaluable reference tool.
A Dictionary Of Shakespeare
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Author : Stanley Wells
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2005-11-10
A Dictionary Of Shakespeare written by Stanley Wells and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-11-10 with Literary Criticism categories.
Compiled by the general editor of The Oxford Shakespeare, and one of the best-known authorities on the playwright's works, this dictionary offers information on all aspects of Shakespeare, both in his own time and in later ages. The wide-ranging entries cover Shakespeare's plays, as well as everything from famous actors, writers, and directors connected with Shakespeare, to theatres, historical figures and places of particular interest relating to his life and work. The dictionary also includes box features of passages on Shakespeare by other famous authors, from Dr Johnson and Jane Austin to Bernard Levin and Virginia Woolf. Ideal reference for the student, actor, or director, and fascinating browsing for the general reader interested in Shakespeare's life and work.
Shakespeare S Words
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Author : Ben Crystal
language : en
Publisher: Penguin UK
Release Date : 2004-04-01
Shakespeare S Words written by Ben Crystal and has been published by Penguin UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-04-01 with Literary Criticism categories.
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.
The Complete Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations
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Author : William Shakespeare
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1986
The Complete Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations written by William Shakespeare and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1986 with Drama categories.
The Complete Dictionary of Shakespeare Quotations is a handy reference for finding the source of your favorite Shakespeare quotes.
Shakespeare Lexicon
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Author : Alexander Schmidt
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1874
Shakespeare Lexicon written by Alexander Schmidt and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1874 with categories.
The Shakespeare Name And Place Dictionary
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Author : J. Madison Davis
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2012-11-12
The Shakespeare Name And Place Dictionary written by J. Madison Davis and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-11-12 with Literary Criticism categories.
Entries provide the likely sources for a name; describe historical and mythological backgrounds; examine Shakespeare's presentation of a character or place; and suggest various interpretations of a name. Each entry contains line citations to William Shakespeare: The Complete Works, edited by Wells and Taylor, Oxford University Press, 1986.