Description |
1 online resource (ix, 256 pages) |
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Oxford Shakespeare topics |
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Oxford Shakespeare topics.
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Contents |
The Patronym: Montague and Capulet -- The Mythological Name: Helen -- The Diminutive Name: Kate -- The Place Name: Ephesus |
Summary |
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. - ;How do names attach themselves to particular objects and people and does this connection mean anything? This is a question which goes as far back as Plat |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-242) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Language.
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SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
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Shakespeare, William -- Namen. idsbb |
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Shakespeare, William. idszbz |
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Shakespeare -- William -- 1564-1616 -- Characters. blmlsh |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Language. nli |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- språk. sao |
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Shakespeare, William. swd |
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Names, Personal, in literature.
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English language -- Etymology -- Names.
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Language and languages in literature.
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Literature and folklore.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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Characters and characteristics in literature
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English language -- Etymology -- Names
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Language and languages
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Language and languages in literature
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Literature and folklore
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Names, Personal, in literature
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Drama.
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Personenname.
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Drama
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Name
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Names, Personal, in literature.
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English language -- Etymology -- Names.
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Language and languages in literature.
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Literature and folklore.
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Personnamn i litteraturen.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191527524 |
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0191527521 |
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9786611149871 |
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6611149872 |
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1435621832 |
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9781435621831 |
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