Shakespeare-lexicon
Author | : Alexander Schmidt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 820 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
ISBN | : |
A Shakespeare Glossary
Author | : Charles Talbut Onions |
Publisher | : Oxford : The Clarendon Press |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1919 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : |
Shakespeare Lexicon
Author | : Alexander Schmidt |
Publisher | : Cosimo, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 742 |
Release | : 2007-10-01 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1602067872 |
Still often used today, German schoolmaster and philologist ALEXANDER SCHMIDT's (1816-1887) Shakespeare Lexicon is the source for elucidating the sometimes cryptic language of Shakespeare and tracking down quotations. Volume 2 covers M through Z, from "Mab: the queen of the fairies" to "Zounds: an oath contracted from God's wounds," and features numerous appendices and supplements on grammar and usage. Every word from every play and poem is cataloged, referenced, and defined in this exhaustive two-volume work, the result of arduous research and stalwart dedication. Serious scholars and zealous fans will find the Lexicon the ultimate guide to reading and decoding the Bard.
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary
Author | : Alexander Schmidt |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 740 |
Release | : 1971-01-01 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 9780486227276 |
Provides definitions and locations of every word Shakespeare used in his writings. Also includes exact quotations from some of Shakespeare's most famous works.
Shakespeare's Words
Author | : Ben Crystal |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 1347 |
Release | : 2004-04-01 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0141941529 |
A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Plot summaries are included for all Shakespeare's plays and on the facing page is a unique diagramatic representation of the relationships within each play.
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary
Author | : Alexander Schmidt |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 782 |
Release | : 1971-01-01 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 9780486227269 |
Reprint of 1902 ed Every word in the plays and poems is defined and located
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary
Author | : Alexander Schmidt |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 740 |
Release | : 2012-07-31 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 0486130827 |
Volume 2 of massive work by a leading Shakespeare scholar and lexicographer, a standard in the field, provides full definitions, locations, and shades of meaning in every word in Shakespeare's plays and poems.