Overview
This collection of essays considers the characteristics and unique qualities of Shakespeare's language, as well as the relationship between language and event, and the social, theatrical and literary function of language. A new introduction by Jonathan Hope explicates the differences between Shakespeare's language and our own, providing an appropriate theoretical and contextual framework.
- | Author: Catherine M. S. Alexander
- | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- | Publication Date: Sep 30, 2004
- | Number of Pages: 304 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0521539005
- | ISBN-13: 9780521539005
