Word of Mouth Everyday Shakespeare
Aug 22, 2023
Ben and David Crystal discuss the influence of Shakespearean phrases in everyday conversation. They explore lesser-known lines, their meanings, original pronunciation, and social representations in Shakespeare's works.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring lesser-known lines from Shakespeare and their relevance in everyday life
02:56 • 5min
Exploring Shakespeare's quotes and their meanings
07:52 • 4min
Shakespeare's Use of Proverbs and Original Pronunciation
11:39 • 10min
Shakespeare's Representation of Social Situations and the Power of Memorable Speech
21:54 • 6min