Shakespeare's Roman Plays include Antony and Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus. ▪ Shakespeare's Roman Plays and their Background examines the plays, their relations to each other, and their development from classical and contemporary sources. Entries include definitions of words, as well as examples of usage from Shakespeare and other Renaissance writers.
It is a comprehensive dictionary of words used in Shakespeare's drama and poetry. ▪ General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works contains over 6099 words and meaning. Its informative introduction, which compares Shakespearian and modern usage, is followed by sections on grammar (classified according to parts of speech) and prosody (focusing on pronunciation). It addresses every idiomatic usage found in Shakespeare's works (with additional references to the works of Jonson, Bacon, and others). This volume meets the identified need for an authoritative and systematic grammar of Shakespeare which takes account both. For example, it was not uncommon to read love poems that compared a woman to a river or the sun. A comparative reference guide to Shakespeare's grammar, based on a complete revision of an extremely elderly but still much-cited volume, Abbott's Shakespearean Grammar, first published in 1869 and still regarded by default as an essential component of Shakespeare research.
▪ A Shakespearean Grammar is the finest and fullest guide to the peculiarities of Elizabethan syntax, grammar, and prosody. In ‘ Sonnet 130,’ Shakespeare satirizes the tradition stemming from Greek and Roman literature of praising the beauty of one’s affection by comparing it to beautiful things, typically in a hyperbolic manner. This app is great resource for Shakespeare study.
#SHAKESPEER GRAMMAR OFFLINE#
This app provides an offline version of A Shakespearean Grammar, General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works and Shakespeare's Roman Plays and their Background
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