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The Great Feast of Language in Love's Labour's Lost
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Great Feast of Language in Love's Labour's Lost
Contributors:
By (Author) William C. Carroll
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800
Dewey:
822.33
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
294
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
567g
Description
This book contends that in Love's Labour's Lost Shakespeare sought to discover the ways in which the imagination uses and abuses language. The author's critical reading shows that the characters are endowed with a wide variety of rhetorical disguises. Each assumes that his verbal and social point of view is correct, and the limitations and virtues
