Think on my Words: Exploring Shakespeare's Language (Canto Classics)

For decades, people have been studying Shakespeare's life and times, and in recent years there has been a renewed surge of interest in aspects of his language. So how can we better understand Shakespeare? David Crystal provides a lively and original introduction to Shakespeare's language, making his plays easily accessible to modern-day audiences. Covering the five main dimensions of language structure - writing system, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and conversational style - this book demonstrates how examining these linguistic 'nuts and bolts' can help us achieve a greater appreciation of Shakespeare's linguistic creativity.
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An aparitie	March 30, 2012
Autor	David Crystal (Author)
Dimensiuni	5.4 x 0.6 x 8.5 inches
Editura	Cambridge University Press
Format	Paperback
ISBN	9781107617681
Limba	Engleza
Nr pag	266