The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Language

Book Overview

The power of Shakespeare's complex language - his linguistic playfulness, poetic diction and dramatic dialogue - inspires and challenges students, teachers, actors and theatre-goers across the globe. It has iconic status and enormous resonance, even as language change and the distance of time render it more opaque and difficult. The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Language provides important contexts for understanding Shakespeare's experiments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107583187
• ISBN13: 9781107583184
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 6.4"