The Shakespeare Name Dictionary

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-415-97114-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 552 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1020 g

Entries provide the likely sources for a name; describe historical and mythological backgrounds; examine Shakespeare's presentation of a character or place; and suggest various interpretations of a name. Each entry contains line citations to William Shakespeare: The Complete Works. A guide to the historical, mythological, fictional, and geographic references that appear in Shakespeare's complete plays and poems, covering every name, proper adjective, official title, literary and mystical title, and place name.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Davis, J. Madison

Frankforter, Daniel A.

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction, Abbreviations, Acknowledgements, The Shakespeare Name Dictionary, Works Consulted

Über Autor(innen)

J. Madison Davis is Professor in the Professional Writing Program and Director of Curriculum and Instruction at the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma. A. Daniel Frankforter is Professor of History at Pennsylvania State University.