Shakespeare's Binding Language

Shakespeare's Binding Language PDF Author: John Kerrigan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198757581
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 635

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Book Description
Shakespeare's Binding Language is an innovative, substantial but highly readable study exploring the significance in Shakespeare's plays of oaths, vows, contracts, pledges and the other verbal and performative acts by which characters commit themselves to the truth of things past, present, and to come.