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Master the complexities of Early Modern English with Shakespeare's English: A Practical Linguistic Guide by Routledge. This essential resource provides students with a strong foundation for understanding the language used by William Shakespeare and its role in the broader evolution of the English language. Author Keith Johnson offers a comprehensive look at the linguistic elements that define Shakespearean works. The guide covers vital components including vocabulary, grammar, sounds, and rhetorical structure. Beyond just the mechanics of speech, the book provides important background information regarding the linguistic context of the Elizabethan Age, helping readers connect the text to its historical roots. Designed for an active learning experience, this guide moves beyond passive reading. It encourages a hands-on approach to study, helping students navigate the unique challenges of period-specific language through practical application. Whether you are studying drama, linguistics, or literature, this book serves as a reliable tool for decoding the world of Shakespeare.

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Comprehensive linguistic coverage including vocabulary, grammar, sounds, and rhetorical structure of Shakespeare's works.

Provides historical context by explaining the linguistic environment of the Elizabethan Age.

Offers a solid grounding in how Shakespearean language fits into the overall development of English.

Encourages a hands-on approach to help students actively engage with and understand the text.

Includes a unique introduction to the subject of Shakespearean linguistics for new learners.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 October 2015
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30 October 2015

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