Shakespeare's Bawdy
Author | : Eric Partridge |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2005-07-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134522095 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134522096 |
Rating | : 4/5 (096 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shakespeare's Bawdy by : Eric Partridge
Download or read book Shakespeare's Bawdy written by Eric Partridge and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-08 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic of Shakespeare scholarship begins with a masterly introductory essay analysing and exemplifying the various categories of sexual and non-sexual bawdy expressions and allusions in Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. The main body of the work consists of an alphabetical glossary of all words and phrases used in a sexual or scatological sense, with full explanations and cross-references.