Shakespeares Names - Laurie Maguire
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This unusual and fascinating book convinces readers that names matter in Shakespeare's plays - and that playing with names is a serious business. The focus is Shakespeare - in particular, case-studies of 'Romeo and Juliet', 'Comedy of Errors', 'The Taming of the Shrew', 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'All's Well that Ends Well' and 'Troilus and Cressida' - but the book also shows what Shakespeare inherited an ... Full description
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This unusual and fascinating book convinces readers that names matter in Shakespeare's plays - and that playing with names is a serious business. The focus is Shakespeare - in particular, case-studies of 'Romeo and Juliet', 'Comedy of Errors', 'The Taming of the Shrew', 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'All's Well that Ends Well' and 'Troilus and Cressida' - but the book also shows what Shakespeare inherited and where the topic developed after him.
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| Author | Laurie Maguire |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (UK) |
| Release year | 2007 |
| Cover type | Hardcover |
| EAN | 9780199219971 |