Shakespeare in the marketplace of words / Jonathan P. Lamb.
Shakespeare in the marketplace of words / Jonathan P. Lamb.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/0504
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Shakespeare's writing practice : value, exchange, and the work of form -- The stylistic self in Richard II -- Portia's laboratory : The Merchant of Venice and the new science -- The medium and the message : As You Like It -- Hamlet's parenthesis -- Shakespeare rewords Chaucer : Troilus and Cressida...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Making innovative use of digital and library archives, this book explores how Shakespeare used language to interact with the verbal marketplace of early modern England. By also combining word history with book history, Jonathan P. Lamb demonstrates Shakespeare's response to the world of words around him, in and through the formal features of his w...
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Shakespeare in the marketplace of words / Jonathan P. Lamb.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-238) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2018/0504
Record Identifier
74VKVG0gxWVO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVG0gxWVO
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ISBN
1107193311 hardback
9781107193314 hardback
DDC
822.33
MMS ID
991024155818902626
