You Say Potato - The Story of English Accents

Informationen zum Autor Ben Crystal is an actor, producer, and writer. He played Hamlet in the first Original Pronunciation production of the play for 400 years with the Nevada Repertory Company, and curated the British Library's CD, Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation . He co-wrote Shakespeare's Words and The Shakespeare Miscellany with his father, David Crystal, and his first solo book, Shakespeare on Toast: Getting a Taste for the Bard was shortlisted for the 2010 Educational Writer of the Year Award. He has also written a series of introductions to the Bard's plays - Springboard Shakespeare - was published by Bloomsbury / Arden. He and his Shakespeare ensemble perform and give Shakespeare workshops around the world. Klappentext An authoritative, entertaining book about our accents, and what they say about usAn authoritative, entertaining book about our accents, and what they say about us Zusammenfassung An authoritative, entertaining book about our accents, and what they say about us

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ben Crystal, Ben Crystal Crystal, Ben; Crystal Crystal, David Crystal, Crystal Ben
• Editore: Pan Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.05.2015
• EAN: 9781447255468
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-5546-8
• Pagine: 256
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 198 mm x 15 mm
• Serie: MACMILLAN
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; English, Sociolinguistics, Language: reference & general, Language: reference and general, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Speech & Pronunciation