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George Lyman Kittredge (1860–1941)

Autor(a) de Chaucer and His Poetry

49+ Works 384 Membros 3 Reviews

About the Author

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Séries

Obras de George Lyman Kittredge

Chaucer and His Poetry (1915) 60 cópias
Virgil and Other Latin Poets (1923) — Editor — 35 cópias
An Advanced English Grammar (1913) 28 cópias
The Mother Tongue Book 1 (1902) 14 cópias
Shakspere : an address (2009) 4 cópias
Macbeth (1984) 3 cópias
Notes on witchcraft (2009) 2 cópias
New light on Romeo and Juliet, (1942) 1 exemplar(es)
The mother tongue (2011) 1 exemplar(es)

Associated Works

Hamlet (1603) — Editor, algumas edições32,560 cópias
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (1589) — Editor, algumas edições31,575 cópias
Romeo and Juliet (1599) — Editor, algumas edições28,364 cópias
Macbeth (1606) — Editor, algumas edições25,894 cópias
Sonho de uma noite de verão (1603) — Editor, algumas edições19,661 cópias
Othello (1604) — Editor, algumas edições16,826 cópias
King Lear (1608) — Editor, algumas edições14,984 cópias
The Tempest (1610) — Editor, algumas edições13,681 cópias
Julius Caesar (1623) — Editor, algumas edições12,336 cópias
Twelfth Night (1601) — Editor, algumas edições10,680 cópias
Henry V (1600) — Editor, algumas edições5,981 cópias
Antony and Cleopatra (1623) — Editor, algumas edições5,448 cópias
Henry IV, Part 1 (1598) — Editor, algumas edições5,017 cópias
The Winter's Tale (1623) — Editor, algumas edições4,737 cópias
Measure for Measure (1623) — Editor, algumas edições4,364 cópias
Richard II (1597) — Editor, algumas edições4,135 cópias
The Comedy of Errors (1623) — Editor, algumas edições3,327 cópias
King John (1623) — Editor, algumas edições1,385 cópias
Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar (1888) — Editor, algumas edições772 cópias
The Canterbury Tales [Norton Critical Edition, 2nd ed.] (2005) — Contribuinte — 626 cópias
Reader in Comparative Religion: An Anthropological Approach (1958) — Contribuinte — 209 cópias
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 1 (1882) — Biographical note, algumas edições137 cópias
The Kittredge-Players Edition of the Complete Works of Shakespeare (1958) — Editor, algumas edições42 cópias
Words and Their Ways in English Speech (1918)algumas edições32 cópias
Sixteen Plays of Shakespeare (1946) — Editor — 9 cópias
Five Plays of Shakespeare (1941) — Editor, algumas edições4 cópias

Etiquetado

16th century (1,677) 17th century (1,861) anthology (433) British (1,743) British literature (2,007) classic (5,556) classic literature (841) classics (6,996) comedy (1,423) drama (17,357) ebook (450) Elizabethan (1,050) England (988) English (1,727) English literature (3,432) fantasy (483) fiction (9,184) Folio Society (468) goodreads (434) hardcover (428) historical fiction (553) history (801) literature (5,626) own (1,001) owned (459) paperback (597) play (7,628) plays (10,559) poetry (3,500) read (2,383) Renaissance (1,144) romance (933) school (552) script (668) Shakespeare plays (440) theatre (6,236) to-read (3,958) tragedy (3,484) unread (566) William Shakespeare (20,311)

Conhecimento Comum

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Fascinating study of English grammar as it was taught at the turn of the last century. Much more comprehensive than nowadays, I assure you. The title says "Elementary" but this is intended for high school students.

I was struck by the obsolete phrases; ie in the section on subjunctive verbs, one of the example sentences is "I had as lief do it as not. Also, many examples in the same section (subjunctive) are from quite sophisticated literature and poetry sources.

Inscribed: "Elmer Louis Spray, Mound Valley School, Sept. 18, 1907"

Elmer is my grandfather. Oddly, September 18th is my birthday (although NOT 1907!!)
… (mais)
 
Marcado
MerryMary | May 2, 2007 |
 
Marcado
ME_Dictionary | Mar 19, 2020 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
49
Also by
27
Membros
384
Popularidade
#62,948
Avaliação
4.0
Resenhas
3
ISBNs
36
Idiomas
1

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