| Pronouncing Shakespeare's Words Contributor(s): Coye, Dale (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0415941822 ISBN-13: 9780415941822 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $33.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: How do you pronounce "zounds, Milan, housewife and hundreds of other words in Shakespeare's plays? In this ingenious book, Dale Coye has provided a guide to each significant word, line-by line, scene-by-scene, in twenty of Shakespeare's most popular plays. More than" "a simple pronouncing dictionary, Pronouncing Shakespeare's Words" pays attention to scansion, displays alternative pronunciations in different centuries and geographical areas, and provides a simple pronunciation guide requiring no knowledge of lexicographic symbols. Now available in an affordable paperback edition, "Pronouncing Shakespeare's Plays" will become a vade mecum (pronounced VAH-day MAY-cum) for actors, students, and general readers of Shakespeare. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - Stagecraft & Scenography - Drama | Shakespeare - Performing Arts | Acting & Auditioning |
| Dewey: 822.33 |
| LCCN: 2002009622 |
| Lexile Measure: 1210 |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.08" W x 9.14" (1.09 lbs) 358 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |