9780140291179-0140291172-Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion

Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion

ISBN-13: 9780140291179
ISBN-10: 0140291172
Edition: unknown
Author: David Crystal, Ben Crystal
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Paperback 676 pages
FREE US shipping on ALL non-marketplace orders
Rent
35 days
from $18.03 USD
FREE shipping on RENTAL RETURNS
Marketplace
from $19.68 USD
Buy

From $9.55

Rent

From $18.03

Book details

ISBN-13: 9780140291179
ISBN-10: 0140291172
Edition: unknown
Author: David Crystal, Ben Crystal
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Paperback 676 pages

Summary

Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion (ISBN-13: 9780140291179 and ISBN-10: 0140291172), written by authors David Crystal, Ben Crystal, was published by Penguin Books in 2002. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Writing (Writing, Research & Publishing Guides) books. You can easily purchase or rent Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Writing books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.56.

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.

Rate this book Rate this book

We would LOVE it if you could help us and other readers by reviewing the book