The Eloquent Shakespeare: A Pronouncing Dictionary for the Complete Dramatic Works with Notes to Untie the Modern Tongue

The Eloquent Shakespeare is the ultimate secret weapon for any actor looking to master Shakespearean language. With over 17,500 entries, this comprehensive pronouncing dictionary provides the most complete guide to pronouncing Shakespeare's words, from the common to the most obscure. Say goodbye to stumbling over words like "chanson," "phantasime," or "quaestor" with this invaluable resource by your side.

Using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), the Eloquent Shakespeare ensures that every entry represents standard American pronunciations. Whether you're a North American professional or a non-native speaker of American English, this dictionary will empower you to speak Shakespeare's language with confidence and authenticity.

Authored by renowned Shakespearean voice and text coach Gary Logan, this book is a testament to his years of experience teaching Shakespeare's works to some of the world's best actors. Inside, you'll find not only pronunciation guidance but also proper names, foreign words and phrases, and an extensive introduction that covers everything from interpreting entries to mastering scansion dynamics.

Designed specifically for actors, directors, stage managers, and teachers, The Eloquent Shakespeare is a one-of-a-kind resource that will elevate your performance of Shakespeare's dramatic works to new heights. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock the true power of Shakespeare's language.

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