The language of Shakespeare's plays /
Evans, B. Ifor 1899-1982,
The language of Shakespeare's plays / B. Ifor Evans. - xiii, 190 pages ; 22 cm. - Routledge library editions. Shakespeare. Critical studies ; XIV .
First published in 1952 by Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
First published in 1952. This volume explores the function of verse in drama and the developing way in which Shakespeare controlled the rhetorical and decorative elements of speech for the dramatic purpose. The Language of Shakespeare's Plays explores the plays chronologically and so covers all the outstanding problems of Shakespearian language in a way that makes reference easy, without any loss of a continuing narrative.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Language.
English language--Style.--Early modern, 1500-1700
--Reading book
822.33 / EVA
The language of Shakespeare's plays / B. Ifor Evans. - xiii, 190 pages ; 22 cm. - Routledge library editions. Shakespeare. Critical studies ; XIV .
First published in 1952 by Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
First published in 1952. This volume explores the function of verse in drama and the developing way in which Shakespeare controlled the rhetorical and decorative elements of speech for the dramatic purpose. The Language of Shakespeare's Plays explores the plays chronologically and so covers all the outstanding problems of Shakespearian language in a way that makes reference easy, without any loss of a continuing narrative.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Language.
English language--Style.--Early modern, 1500-1700
--Reading book
822.33 / EVA