The only recourses that have been used are the dictionaries a) C. T. Onions, A Shakespeare Glossary. 2nd edition. Oxford. 1958. and β) The Oxford English Dictionary (O.E.D.). 2nd edition. Oxford. 1989. The words were traced in the first one, and their Greek origin was confirmed in the second one. Shakespeare used 197 words of common sense and 115 proper names. Words that diverge semantically are especially pointed out, as well as words that have been formed out of proper names, and have the place of words of common sense in the Shakespeare's works. The process that the words have gone through is also traced: The French route after the Norman Conquest (1.066) or the Vatican bridge much earlier? It is clear that Shakespeare knew the Ancient G...
Michel de Montaigne distrusted what John Florio translated as “the vanitie of words”; Henry Peacham,...
Michel de Montaigne distrusted what John Florio translated as “the vanitie of words”; Henry Peacham,...
As we consistently analyze the works of the famous English writer William Shakespeare, especia...
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Shakespeare explores, like many English poets, the existential and ontological differences between t...
Thesis (M.A.)--Wichita State University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Dept. of EnglishDirec...
Shakespeare's choice and use of names is deliberate and calculated, a controlled technique which mak...
As the world commemorates the 400th anniversary of the passing of William Shakespeare, I find it fit...
Allusions as a literary device are included in a text to express meanings that go beyond the mere wo...
For years, people have claimed that Shakespeare had a prodigious vocabulary, and coined a great many...
In the earliest Greek literature it is assumed that the proper names in current use carry a meaning ...
Allusions as a literary device are included in a text to express meanings that go beyond the mere wo...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
There is no clear evidence of the introduction of Greek learning in England before the latter half o...
Michel de Montaigne distrusted what John Florio translated as “the vanitie of words”; Henry Peacham,...
Michel de Montaigne distrusted what John Florio translated as “the vanitie of words”; Henry Peacham,...
As we consistently analyze the works of the famous English writer William Shakespeare, especia...
In 1969, The Bard met The Computer, resulting in The Harvard Concordance to Shakespeare by marvin Sp...
Shakespeare explores, like many English poets, the existential and ontological differences between t...
Thesis (M.A.)--Wichita State University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Dept. of EnglishDirec...
Shakespeare's choice and use of names is deliberate and calculated, a controlled technique which mak...
As the world commemorates the 400th anniversary of the passing of William Shakespeare, I find it fit...
Allusions as a literary device are included in a text to express meanings that go beyond the mere wo...
For years, people have claimed that Shakespeare had a prodigious vocabulary, and coined a great many...
In the earliest Greek literature it is assumed that the proper names in current use carry a meaning ...
Allusions as a literary device are included in a text to express meanings that go beyond the mere wo...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
There is no clear evidence of the introduction of Greek learning in England before the latter half o...
Michel de Montaigne distrusted what John Florio translated as “the vanitie of words”; Henry Peacham,...
Michel de Montaigne distrusted what John Florio translated as “the vanitie of words”; Henry Peacham,...
As we consistently analyze the works of the famous English writer William Shakespeare, especia...