The Shakespeare Name Dictionary
Download or Read eBook The Shakespeare Name Dictionary PDF written by J. Madison Davis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-08-02 with total page 778 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : J. Madison Davis |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 778 |
| Release | : 2004-08-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135875718 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135875715 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Shakespeare Name Dictionary by : J. Madison Davis
Book excerpt: 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.
