Shakespeare's Bawdy (Routledge Classics)
Partridge, Eric
ISBN 10: 0415255538 ISBN 13: 9780415255530
Published by Routledge, 2001
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Synopsis:
This classic of Shakespeare scholarship begins with a masterly introductory essay analysing and exemplifying the various categories of sexual and non-sexual bawdy expressions and allusions in Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. The main body of the work consists of an alphabetical glossary of all words and phrases used in a sexual or scatological sense, with full explanations and cross-references.
About the Author:
Eric Partridge (1884-1979) was the author of some three dozen books, mainly on the aspects of the English language. Stanley Wells is an eminent Shakespearean scholar and the general editor of Oxford Shakespeare.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Shakespeare's Bawdy (Routledge Classics)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Edition: 4th Edition