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Shakespeare's Words : A Glossary and Language Companion
Overview
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.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780140291179
- ISBN-10: 0140291172
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publish Date: December 2002
- Dimensions: 11.38 x 7.24 x 1.59 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.69 pounds
- Page Count: 676
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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