Hunter, L.

Arden Shakespeare - Reading Shakespeare's Dramatic Language: a Guide (Arden Shakespeare)

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ISBN 13:
9781903436295
author:
Hunter, L.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Arden Shakespeare
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
336
Genre:
Shakespeare studies & criticism
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£31.91

Description

Understanding Shakespeare's Dramatic Language provides a practical guide to help students grasp the grammatical and linguistic skills needed to study Renaissance texts. This accessible volume addresses a fundamental need in current education, offering an informed and engaging historical understanding of dramatic language. Eleven short essays by eminent contributors are complemented by a detailed exploration of the history of language use, grammar, and spelling, as well as a glossary of terms providing definitions, contexts, and examples. By combining these elements, this practical guide helps students to understand and use the structures and strategies of written and dramatic language. With its interdisciplinary approach, this volume is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of Shakespeare's works and other Renaissance texts.

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