Shakespeare and language

Author(s)

• Alexander, Catherine M. S.

Bibliographic Information

Shakespeare and language

edited by Catherine M.S. Alexander

Cambridge University Press, 2004

• : hardback
• : pbk

Other Title

"Voice potential"

"Time for such a word"

Note

Selected essays taken from issues of the annual Shakespeare survey covering the period 1964 to 1997

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Shakespeare and Language : an introduction / Jonathan Hope
• Shakespeare's language and the language of Shakespeare's time / Stephen Booth
• The foundations of Elizabethan language / Muriel St. Clare Byrne
• Shakespeare's talking animals / Terence Hawkes
• Some functions of Shakespearian word-formation / Vivian Salmon
• Shakespeare and the tune of the time / Bridget Cusack
• Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet : the places of invention / Jill L. Levenson
• Shakespeare's thematic modes of speech : Richard II to Henry V / Robert Hapgood
• Hamlet and the power of words / Inga-Stina Ewbank
• The art of the comic duologue in three plays by Shakespeare / Robert Wilcher
• Hamlet's Ear / Philippa Berry
• 'Voice potential' : language and symbolic capital in Othello / Lynne Magnusson
• The aesthetics of mutilation in Titus Andronicus / Albert H. Tricomi
• 'Time for such a word' : verbal echoing in Macbeth / George Walton Williams
• Household words : Macbeth and the failure of spectacle / Lisa Hopkins
• Late Shakespeare : style and the sexes / Russ McDonald

Details

• NCID: BA69152327
• ISBN:
  • 0521831393
  • 0521539005
• LCCN: 2004045733
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 294 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR3072
  • DC22 : 822.3/3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Language
  • LCSH : English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700