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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Language

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Language

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

The Question of Shakespeare's Pronunciation, 1916

 File — Box 06: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008229228], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS020:02.37
Scope and Contents

The document discusses the uncertainty of pronunciation and phonetics in early Elizabethan literature such as Shakespeare and Chaucer.

Dates: 1916

The Realism of Shakespeare's Roman Plays, 1933

 File — Box 06: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008229228], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:02.41
Scope and Contents

The document discusses Shakespeare's Roman plays and the inspiration for the plays taken from the time as well as other sources that question the realism behind the world of those particular plays.

Dates: 1933

The Shakespearean Mob, 1912

 File — Box 05: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008124734], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:02.13
Scope and Contents

The document examines the idea of a mob mind and applies it to Shakespeares works in order to understand Shakespeare's views on the common people.

Dates: 1912