Shakespeare s Names

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Shakespeare s Names
Author : Laurie Maguire
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Language : English
Release Date : 11 October 2007
ISBN : UOM:39015073641931
Pages : 280 pages
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Shakespeare s Names by Laurie Maguire Book PDF 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.

Shakespeare s Names

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

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