TY - BOOK AU - Crystal, David AU - Crystal, Ben TI - Shakespeare's words: a glossary and language companion SN - 9780140291179 U1 - 822.33 PY - 2002/// CY - London PB - Penguin KW - Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Language -- Glossaries, etc KW - English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Glossaries N2 - A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Plot summaries are included for all Shakespeare's plays and on the facing page is a unique diagramatic representation of the relationships within each play ER -