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Class and Society in Shakespeare

2007 - Bloomsbury Publishing

608 p.

  • The Continuum Shakespeare Dictionaries provide authoritative yet accessible guides to the principal subject-areas covered by the plays and poetry of Shakespeare. The dictionaries provide readers with a comprehensive guide to the topic under discussion, its occurrence and significance in Shakespeare's works, and its contemporary meanings. Entries range from a few lines in length to mini-essays, providing the opportunity to explore an important literary or historical concept or idea in depth. Entries include: apothecary, bear-baiting, Caesar, degree, gentry, Henry V, kingdom, London, masque, nobility,plague, society, treason, usury, whore andyouth. Theyfollow an easy to use three-part structure: a general introduction to the term or topic; a survey of its significance and use in Shakespeare's plays anda guide to further reading. [Publisher's text].
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