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Wydawca: | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Rok wyd.: | 2016 |
Oprawa: | miękka |
Ilość stron: | 256 s. |
Wymiar: | 135x215 mm |
EAN: | 9781107617681 |
ISBN: | 978-11-0761-768-1 |
Data: | 2019-05-08 |
Opis książki:
For decades, people have been studying Shakespeares 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 Shakespeares 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 Shakespeares linguistic creativity.
Explains clearly the terms required to understand Shakespeares language, assuming no prior specialist knowledge
Includes many examples from Shakespeares plays and poems, providing essential context for the reader
Contains a lively and original A-Z Appendix of Shakespeares false friends - words which seem familiar to us today, but in fact have a completely different meaning
Książka "Think on my Words Exploring Shakespeares Language" - David Crystal - oprawa miękka - Wydawnictwo CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS. Książka posiada 256 stron i została wydana w 2016 r.