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A Glossary of Stuart and Tudor Words especially from the dramatists

Par : Walter William Skeat
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  • Nombre de pages595
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4718447-8
  • EAN8596547184478
  • Date de parution16/08/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "A Glossary of Stuart and Tudor Words especially from the dramatists, " Walter William Skeat embarks on an illuminating exploration of the lexicon that shaped English literature during the tumultuous Stuart and Tudor eras. Combining meticulous research with a refined literary style, Skeat compiles an extensive alphabetical listing of terms, phrases, and usages predominantly drawn from the works of key playwrights such as Shakespeare, Jonson, and Beaumont.
This glossary not only aids in comprehending the language of the period but also situates it within the cultural and historical contexts of early modern England, revealing insights into the social and political dynamics that influenced literary expression. Walter William Skeat, a distinguished philologist and a prominent figure in the study of the English language, dedicated his scholarship to uncovering the nuances of linguistic evolution.
His academic pursuits, including a tenure at Cambridge, equipped him with the tools to analyze language within its historical framework. Skeat's expertise in Old and Middle English, alongside his passion for the literary arts, culminated in this glossary, a labor of love that reflects his commitment to making distinguished literary works accessible and understandable to modern readers. "A Glossary of Stuart and Tudor Words" is indispensable for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of early modern English literature.
Skeat's work not only enriches the reading experience of classic plays but also serves as a crucial reference for anyone keen on appreciating the depth and vibrancy of language that characterized a transformative period in English history. Its value lies in bridging the past with the present, making this glossary an essential companion for both academic inquiry and personal exploration.