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Language in Shakespeare's time, 1906-1926

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS020:01.85
Scope and Contents

The various documents concern the language in Shakespeare's time. Including how language affected the people in the Elizabethan era and how we interpret that language today. The articles also note the efforts of puritans to refine Shakespeare's language.

Dates: 1906-1926

Caterpillars, Sponges, Horseleeches, in Shakespeare and in Holinshed, 1944

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS020:01.74
Scope and Contents

The materials include an article that discusses the terms caterpillar, sponge, and horseleech used in Shakespeare's plays, what they mean, and how they may have come from Holinshed's Chronicles.

Dates: 1944

Shakespeare's Iterative Imagery, 1931

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS020:01.78
Scope and Contents

The article discusses iterative imagery and how Shakespeare uses it throughout his many plays, both as an undersong and a touchstone.

Dates: 1931

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