The Resource Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary, David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy
Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary, David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy
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The item Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary, David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is the first of its kind, a brand new illustrated alphabetical dictionary of all the words and meanings students of Shakespeare need to know. Every word has an example sentence selected from the twelve most studied plays including Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Henry V. Usage notes and theatre notes provide additional background to Shakespearean times and the performance of his plays. Further support is provided by language panels on select topics like the humours, swearing, and stage directions, and full-colour illustrated thematic spreads on special feature topics from clothes and armour to music and recreation. The dictionary is easy to use with its clear signposting, accessible design, and expertly levelled contemporary look and feel. It is the perfect support for a full understanding of Shakespeare, created by renowned authors Professor David Crystal and actor Ben Crystal, a father and son team who combine for the first time the academic and the theatre, bringing together language, literature, and lexicography in this unique Shakespeare dictionary of global appeal
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary
- Title
- Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary
- Statement of responsibility
- David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is the first of its kind, a brand new illustrated alphabetical dictionary of all the words and meanings students of Shakespeare need to know. Every word has an example sentence selected from the twelve most studied plays including Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Henry V. Usage notes and theatre notes provide additional background to Shakespearean times and the performance of his plays. Further support is provided by language panels on select topics like the humours, swearing, and stage directions, and full-colour illustrated thematic spreads on special feature topics from clothes and armour to music and recreation. The dictionary is easy to use with its clear signposting, accessible design, and expertly levelled contemporary look and feel. It is the perfect support for a full understanding of Shakespeare, created by renowned authors Professor David Crystal and actor Ben Crystal, a father and son team who combine for the first time the academic and the theatre, bringing together language, literature, and lexicography in this unique Shakespeare dictionary of global appeal
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1941-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Crystal, David
- Dewey number
- 822.3303
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR2892
- LC item number
- .C79 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Crystal, Ben
- Bellamy, Kate
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Shakespeare, William
- Shakespeare, William
- English language
- Picture dictionaries
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary, David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780192737502
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
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- 892895264
- (OCoLC)892895264
- Label
- Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary, David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780192737502
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
-
- 892895264
- (OCoLC)892895264
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