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.


Format Häftad Omfång 676 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Penguin Books Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2004-04-01 ISBN 9780140291179