Author: Charles Talbut Onions
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
An alphabetically arranged and defined list of words commonly used by Shakespeare.
A Shakespeare Glossary
Author: Charles Talbut Onions
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
An alphabetically arranged and defined list of words commonly used by Shakespeare.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
An alphabetically arranged and defined list of words commonly used by Shakespeare.
Shakespeare's Words
Author: Ben Crystal
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141941529
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1347
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141941529
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1347
Book Description
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 Dictionary of Shakespeare Words
Author: Bookcaps
Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides
ISBN: 1610428943
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
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.
Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides
ISBN: 1610428943
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
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
Author: Stanley Wells
Publisher:
ISBN: 0192806386
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0192806386
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
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.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works
Author: Alexander Dyce
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
The Arden Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408143771
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
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.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408143771
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
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.
A Dictionary of Shakespeare
Author: Stanley W. Wells
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192800640
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Gathers entries about Shakepeare's life and plays, and actors, operas, and organizations associated with his work
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192800640
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Gathers entries about Shakepeare's life and plays, and actors, operas, and organizations associated with his work
All the Words on Stage
Author: Louis Scheeder
Publisher: Smith & Kraus
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
This book provides the pronunciation of every character name, geographic location, mythological reference, and any unfamiliar word in all of Shakespeare's thirty-seven plays.
Publisher: Smith & Kraus
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
This book provides the pronunciation of every character name, geographic location, mythological reference, and any unfamiliar word in all of Shakespeare's thirty-seven plays.
Shakespeare's Language
Author: Frank Kermode
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374527741
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
In this magnum opus, Britain's most distinguished scholar of 16th-century and 17th-century literature restores Shakespeare's poetic language to its rightful primacy.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374527741
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
In this magnum opus, Britain's most distinguished scholar of 16th-century and 17th-century literature restores Shakespeare's poetic language to its rightful primacy.
A Shakespeare Word-book; Being a Glossary of Archaic Forms and Varied Usages of Words Employed by Shakespeare
Author: John Foster
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781018611631
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781018611631
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.