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Year: 2001

winner y separately published work icon Shakespeare's Military Language : A Dictionary Charles Edelman , London : The Athlone Press , 2000 Z901902 2000 reference

'More than just a book of definitions, the dictionary provides a comprehensive account of Shakespeare's portrayal of military life, tactics, and technology. His use of military expressions, customs, and ideas is discussed, with insights into how the plays comment upon military incidents and personalities of the Elizabethan era, and how warfare was presented on the Elizabethan stage.' (Publication summary)

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