Pronouncing Shakespeare's words: a guide from A to Zounds
1998; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 36; Issue: 03 Linguagem: Inglês
10.5860/choice.36-1297
ISSN1943-5975
Autores Tópico(s)Lexicography and Language Studies
ResumoPreface Pronunciation Key Abbreviations Introduction Using the Guide The Basic Text: The Riverside Shakespeare Which Words Are Included? Notation Pronunciation Variants within the United States How the Pronunciations Were Determined When Is a Variant Pronunciation Wrong? Mannered Pronunciations and the Influence of British English in North America Lost Rhymes and Puns Proper Names Foreign Words and Phrases Regional, Foreign, and Lower Class Accents Altering Modern Pronunciation to Fit the Verse Variations of the Basic Iambic Pentameter Line Shifting the Stress of a Word to Maintain the Iambic Rhythm Compressing Words Expanding Words Why Follow the Iambic Meter? A Pronouncing Guide to the Plays and Poems The Most Common Hard Words in Shakespeare The Most Common Reduced Forms The Plays All's Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Edward III Hamlet Henry IV part one Henry IV part two Henry V Henry VI part one Henry VI part two Henry VI part three Henry VIII Julius Caesar King John King Lear Love's Labor's Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo and Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen The Winter's Tale The Poems A Lover's Complaint The Passionate Pilgrim The Phoenix and the Turtle The Rape of Lucrece The Sonnets Venus and Adonis Appendices Appendix A: Common Words with More than One Standard Pronunciation in Today's English Appendix B: Common Archaic Forms in Shakespeare Appendix C: The Vowel Systems of North American and British English Appendix D: Special Notes on Selected Words, Word Endings, and Prefixes Appendix E: Pronunciation in Elizabethan England References Index of Words Subject Index
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