Shakespeare's binding language
An edition of Shakespeare's binding language (2016)
By John Kerrigan
Publish Date
2018
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
631
Description:
'Shakespeare's Binding Language' is an innovative, substantial but highly readable study exploring the significance in Shakespeare's plays of oaths, vows, contracts, pledges and the other verbal and performative acts by which characters commit themselves to the truth of things past, present, and to come.