Shakespeare's Bawdy

Name: Shakespeare's Bawdy
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ISBN: 9780415254007

ISBN-10: 0415254000

ISBN-13: 9780415254007

Edition: 4th 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Eric Partridge, Stanley Wells

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Shakespeare's Bawdymust rank as one of the great Eric Partridge's most outstanding accomplishments. In it Partridge, regarded by Anthony Burgess as 'a human lexicographer, like Samuel Johnson', was able to combine his detailed knowledge of Shakespeare with his unrivalled knowledge of Elizabethan slang and innuendo. It is, as he describes it, 'a literary and psychological essay and a comprehensive glossary', which opened the window upon a long-avoided aspect of Shakespeare's plays.Shakespeare's Bawdyis a work of delight and insight that has an appeal that transcends time and class. Acclaimed by Stanley Wells, editor ofThe Oxford Shakespeareas 'a classic of Shakespeare scholarship', it takes…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 5/29/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Foreword


Preface



Introductory



Non-Sexual Bawdy



Homosexual



Sexual



General



Valedictory


A General Index to the Essay


Glossary