International audienceEven if insult can be conveyed by a gesture, an expression of the eye, a pause, or any other non-verbal way, most of Shakespeare’s insults are articulated through the voice. By their orality and theatricality, insults are part of the body’s language. Many metalinguistic comments in Shakespearean plays present insult as some kind of carnivalesque «roughmusic». Insults are «noisy», but they are also the rhetorically codified expressions of human passions. When situated within the context of a few prosodical rules, it is also apparent that music can be heard in these pejorative words. It seems that with insult the meaning of a word can actually retire before its sound. It is as if an insult serves as an oral analogue to t...
International audienceShakespeare's Macbeth displays a pattern of characters objecting to gestures, ...
Cette thèse étudie l’usage de l’injure politique et son impact d’Auguste à Néron. Il s’agit de voir ...
Cursing, in our modern, colloquial sense of the word, can mean both foul language and magical, or...
International audienceEven if insult can be conveyed by a gesture, an expression of the eye, a pause...
Shakespeare’s Insults : A Linguistic Approach Following the theory of A. Culioli, this essay demons...
International audienceThe purpose of this study is to present the theoretical bases of a work in pro...
International audienceInsult in Shakespeare's plays is usually an entertaining subject to work on. T...
International audienceThe Anatomy of Insults in Shakespeare's World explores Shakespeare's complex a...
International audienceWhy are certain words used as insults in Shakespeare's world and what do these...
In Shakespeare's plays, the voice is an agent of seduction and desire as well as a source of inspira...
Dans l’œuvre dramatique de Shakespeare, la voix a le pouvoir de séduire et de faire naître le désir,...
Shakespeare, one of the greatest writers of Elizabethan drama, has given language a new shape. This ...
This dissertation examines how abuse-language and insults function in the plays of Plautus. Existing...
Au travers des pièces The Spanish Tragedy de Thomas Kyd et Titus Andronicus de Shakespeare, cet arti...
Shakespearean sound effects (or sound defects) depend not only on hearing with the eye (as in Sonnet...
International audienceShakespeare's Macbeth displays a pattern of characters objecting to gestures, ...
Cette thèse étudie l’usage de l’injure politique et son impact d’Auguste à Néron. Il s’agit de voir ...
Cursing, in our modern, colloquial sense of the word, can mean both foul language and magical, or...
International audienceEven if insult can be conveyed by a gesture, an expression of the eye, a pause...
Shakespeare’s Insults : A Linguistic Approach Following the theory of A. Culioli, this essay demons...
International audienceThe purpose of this study is to present the theoretical bases of a work in pro...
International audienceInsult in Shakespeare's plays is usually an entertaining subject to work on. T...
International audienceThe Anatomy of Insults in Shakespeare's World explores Shakespeare's complex a...
International audienceWhy are certain words used as insults in Shakespeare's world and what do these...
In Shakespeare's plays, the voice is an agent of seduction and desire as well as a source of inspira...
Dans l’œuvre dramatique de Shakespeare, la voix a le pouvoir de séduire et de faire naître le désir,...
Shakespeare, one of the greatest writers of Elizabethan drama, has given language a new shape. This ...
This dissertation examines how abuse-language and insults function in the plays of Plautus. Existing...
Au travers des pièces The Spanish Tragedy de Thomas Kyd et Titus Andronicus de Shakespeare, cet arti...
Shakespearean sound effects (or sound defects) depend not only on hearing with the eye (as in Sonnet...
International audienceShakespeare's Macbeth displays a pattern of characters objecting to gestures, ...
Cette thèse étudie l’usage de l’injure politique et son impact d’Auguste à Néron. Il s’agit de voir ...
Cursing, in our modern, colloquial sense of the word, can mean both foul language and magical, or...