Every idiomatic usage that readers encounter in Shakespeare appears here, with additional references to the works of Jonson, Bacon, and other Elizabethan authors. Includes sections on Shakespearian grammar, prosody, metaphor, and simile. Each of more than 500 classifications is illustrated with quotes, all of which are fully indexed. Unabridged reprint of the enlarged (1870) third edition.
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Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary, Vol. 1 by Alexander Schmidt Volume 1 of massive work by a leading Shakespeare scholar and lexicographer, a standard in the field, provides full definitions, locations, and shades of meaning in every word in Shakespeare's plays and poems.
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary, Vol. 2 by Alexander Schmidt Volume 2 of massive work by a leading Shakespeare scholar and lexicographer, a standard in the field, provides full definitions, locations, and shades of meaning in every word in Shakespeare's plays and poems.
