TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adamson,Sylvia
TI  - Reading Shakespeare's dramatic language: a guide 
T2  - The Arden Shakespeare
SN  - 190343629X (pbk)
U1  - 822.33 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - London
PB  - Arden Shakespeare
KW  - English language
KW  - Early modern, 1500-1700
KW  - Shakespeare, William
KW  - 1564-1616
KW  - Language
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of contributors. - List of abbreviations for works by Shakespeare. - Preface. - Pt. 1 : The language of Shakespeare's plays. - Introduction. - 1. Heightened language / Ann Thompson. - 2. Style, rhetoric and decorum / Lynne Magnusson. - 3. The grand style / Sylvia Adamson. - 4. Shakespeare's metre scanned / George T. Wright. - 5. Puns and parody / Walter Nash. - 6. Descripton / William C. Carroll. - 7. Narrative / David Scott Kastan. - 8. Persuasion / Lynette Hunter. - 9. Dialogue / Lynne Magnusson. - 10. Characters in order of appearance / Pamela Mason. - 11. Shakespeare's language in the theatre / Peter Lichtenfels. - 12. Language and the body / Keir Elam. - Pt. 2 : Reading Shakespeare's English. - Introduction. - 13. Varieties and variation / Katie Wales. - 14. Understanding Shakespeare's grammar: studies in small words / Sylvia Adamson. - 15. Shakespeare's new words / Terttu Nevalainen. - 16. Shakespeare's sounds / Roger Lass. - Pt. 3 : Resources for readers. - An A-Z of rhetorical terms / Katie Wales. - A guide to further reading. - Index
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