Shakespeare's Language: Perspectives Past And Present
by Keith Johnson /
2019 / English / PDF
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The seventeenth century: "true sublimity ... but puffy style" "Retrieving original purity": The eighteenth century Measuring and classifying: the nineteenth century Making Shakespeare difficult: the early twentieth century From oxcart to computer: lexical studies "A richness of variant forms": grammar Shakespearean "rules of use": pragmatics Original pronunciation: "pronounced out of Ireland"? "Multifarious liberty and gay individualism": Shakespeare in print Verse and prose: changing a "sorry bed" Rhetoric: "maggot ostentation"? Where the future lies
