The Arden Encyclopedia of Shakespeare's Language: Plays and Characters

by Sean Murphy and Alison Findlay

The Encyclopaedia of Shakespeare's Language is the first comprehensive account of Shakespeare's language to use computational methods derived from corpus linguistics - methods of choice for today's historical linguist. Volume 3 focuses on keywords in Shakespeare's plays. Play keywords are derived by conducting a statistical comparison between the words in one play with those in all the other plays. For characters, the statistical comparison...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350261939
• ISBN13: 9781350261938
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Arden Shakespeare
• Length: 728 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"