TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Keith TI - Shakespeare's English: a practical linguistic guide SN - 9781315833033 (e-book : PDF) PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - English language KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - Style KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - First published 2013 by Pearson education limited; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Why, what, and how -- 2. Inventing words : the 'great feast of languages' -- 3. Using words : the fatal Cleopatras -- 4. Grammar : inside the bonnet -- 5. Pragmatics : Shakespeare as a foreign language -- 6. Rhetoric : 'sweet and honeyed sentences' -- 7. Verse and prose : iambic pentameters all the time? -- 8. Shakespeare on the page : 'wryting englysh treu' -- 9. Sounds : the 'tongue's sweet melody' -- 10. Our revels now are ended; Also available in print edition UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781315833033 ER -