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Autore: |
Maguire Laurie E
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Titolo: |
Shakespeare's names [[electronic resource] /] / Laurie Maguire
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Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina: | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico: | Names, Personal, in literature |
English language - Etymology - Names | |
Language and languages in literature | |
Characters and characteristics in literature | |
Literature and folklore | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-242) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND CONVENTIONS; Introduction; 1. On Names; 2. The Patronym: Montague and Capulet; 3. The Mythological Name: Helen; 4. The Diminutive Name: Kate; 5. The Place Name: Ephesus; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Shakespeare's names ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-14987-X |
9786611149871 | |
0-19-152752-1 | |
1-4356-2183-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910451908403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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