Shakespeare's Wordcraft

Shakespeare's Wordcraft Synopsis

Written for readers who have a passion for Shakespeare ÊShakespeare's WordcraftÊ takes a comprehensive look at Shakespeare's stellar use of language devices throughout his plays devices he used to ink memorable lines like these:ÞÛ I must be cruel only to be kindÞÛ Fair is foul and foul is fairÞÛ Once more unto the breach dear friends once more!ÞÛ Friends Romans countrymen lend me your ears!Ïn a clear accessible non-academic style ä using plain terms modern quotes and several thousand examples ä ÊShakespeare's WordcraftÊ deftly reveals how these lasting lines were not accidental or coincidental but designed and crafted by a master of the word.