Shakespeare's Language

Informationen zum Autor Frank Kermode Klappentext Frank Kermode has been Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English at University College London, King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, and Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry at Harvard. His previous books include THE GENESIS OF SECRECY, AN APPETITE FOR POETRY, THE SENSE OF AN ENDING and his autobiography, NOT ENTITLED. He was knighted in 1991. Zusammenfassung The true biography of Shakespeare is in the plays. The great English tragedies were all written in the first decade of the seventeenth century. They are often in language that is difficult to us, and must have been hard even for contemporaries. How and why did Shakespeare's language develop as it did?

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Frank Kermode
• Editore: Penguin Books Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.04.2001
• EAN: 9780140285925
• ISBN: 978-0-14-028592-5
• Pagine: 324
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Indic, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean