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Author:

Crystal, David, 1941-

Title:

'Think on my words' : exploring Shakespeare's language / David Crystal.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xii, 254 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Language.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Literary style.
English language--Early modern, 1500-1700--Style.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

1. 'You speak a language that I understand not' : myths and realities -- 2. 'Now, sir, what is your text?' : knowing the sources -- 3. 'In print I found it' : Shakespearean graphology -- 4. 'Know my stops' : Shakespearean punctuation -- 5. 'Speak the speech' : Shakespearean phonology -- 6. 'Trippingly upon the tongue' : Shakespearean pronunciation -- 7. 'Think on my words' : Shakespearean vocabulary -- 8. 'Talk of a noun and a verb' : Shakespearean grammar -- 9. 'Hear sweet discourse' : Shakespearean conversation -- Epilogue - 'Your daring tongue' : Shakespearean creativity.

Series:

Cambridge introductions to literature

ISBN:

0521700353 (pbk.)
9780521700351 (pbk.)
052187694X (hbk.)
9780521876940 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)166382287

LCCN:

2008299099

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)