Frances A Shirley

Swearing and Perjury in Shakespeare's Plays (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

How do the elements of swearing and perjury work in Shakespeare's plays? What effect did Shakespeare intend when he wrote them? How did they contribute to the delineation of character? These questions are investigated by combining a history of ideas

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136565243
• Artikelnr.: 39911732

Autorenporträt

Frances A Shirley

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The Mouth-Filling Oath
Chapter 2 Oaths as Structure
Chapter 3 Fashionable Swearing
Chapter 4 Oaths of Air and of Honour
Chapter 5 Oaths and Tragic Tension
Chapter 6 In Response to Censorship