Description: Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare DictionaryAuthor(s): David Crystal, Ben Crystal Format: Book Publisher: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom Imprint: Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 9780192737502, 978-0192737502 Synopsis Winner of Best Book, Publication, or Recording prize at the Falstaff Awards 2015 Shortlisted for the 2016 SLA Information Book Award The Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is the first of its kind, a brand new illustrated alphabetical dictionary of all the words and meanings students of Shakespeare need to know. Every word has an example sentence selected from the twelve most studied plays, including Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Henry V. Usage notes and theatre notes provide additional background to Shakespearean times and the performance of his plays. Further support is provided by language panels on select topics like the humours, swearing, and stage directions, and full-colour illustrated thematic spreads on special feature topics from clothes and armour to music and recreation. The dictionary is easy to use with its clear signposting, accessible design, and expertly levelled contemporary look and feel. It is the perfect support for a full understanding of Shakespeare, created by renowned authors Professor David Crystal and actor Ben Crystal, a father and son team who combine for the first time the academic and the theatre, bringing together language, literature, and lexicography in this unique Shakespeare dictionary of global appeal.
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Book Title: Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 242 mm
Item Weight: 766 g
Type: Reference
Author: David Crystal, Ben Crystal
Subject Area: Language Study, Children & Young Adults
Item Width: 178 mm
Format: Paperback
