Shakespeare's Words by David Crystal and Ben Crystal

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Shakespeare's Words

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Author: David Crystal, Ben Crystal
ISBN: 9780140291179

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Published on Dec 31, 2002 | 676 Pages

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A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare’s language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Plot summaries are included for all Shakespeare’s plays and on the facing page is a unique diagramatic representation of the relationships within each play.

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David Crystal

David Crystal is honorary professor of linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor, and the editor of The Penguin Encyclopedia.

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Ben Crystal

Ben Crystal graduated from Lancaster University and has trained and worked as an actor.

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By David Crystal and Ben CrystalPreface by Stanley Wells

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