‘asides’ in prose, usually mocking, 26, 55, 56, 120, 183, 233–4, 289–290, 293–4, 301, 307–8, 333, 341, 346–7, 349, 409–10
explicit comment on a character’s style, 33, 34, 35, 58–9, 62, 74, 96, 130, 133–4, 142, 143–4, 146–7, 151, 174, 190, 196, 221, 222, 250, 267, 281, 316, 408
logic, misused or specious, 28, 33, 34, 55–6, 57–8, 78, 109, 111–12, 115–17, 127, 133–4, 137, 139, 148, 176, 179–80, 184–6, 188, 198, 199, 203, 205–6, 213–14, 216–17, 222, 224, 231, 243, 257–8, 263, 264, 265, 278, 292–3, 296, 298, 318–19, 341–2, 360, 372–3, 397, 398, 421
malapropism, 28, 32, 34, 54, 63, 76, 77–8, 122, 125, 143, 145, 146, 157–8, 189–90, 228, 231, 314, 315–18, 387, 415
prose, interplay with verse 5–15, 17–18, 35, 56–7, 65–6, 69, 72, 81, 82–3, 91, 99, 101, 102–3, 124, 155, 161–3, 165, 170, 172, 177, 187, 204, 224, 226, 263, 268, 276, 284, 285, 293, 294, 300, 301, 303–4, 313, 319, 328, 332–3, 335, 341, 347, 351–2, 355, 360, 368–71, 373, 376, 380–1, 382, 386, 388, 391, 392–3, 394, 396, 398–9, 400, 402, 408–9, 415–16, 425, 427, 444
punning and equivocation, 14, 29, 31, 32, 34, 43–4, 45, 47–8, 71–2, 73–4, 93, 96, 99, 104, 116, 125, 127, 129, 132, 148, 150, 159–60, 173–4, 194, 197, 210, 223, 230, 243, 248, 267–9, 277, 278, 283, 285–6, 288, 315, 324–5, 333–4, 352–4, 383–6, 398, 411–12, 418, 419
repartee, 28, 32–3, 55, 56, 74, 80, 87, 95–6, 126, 130, 174–6, 181, 185–6, 191–2, 194, 197, 198–9, 203, 207–8, 212–13, 222, 225, 247, 249–52, 256–7, 262, 265, 267, 278–81, 285–6, 293, 297, 299–300, 303–4, 312, 325, 347, 359–360, 372–3, 374–5, 394, 408, 426
rhetoric, knowledge and use of, 29–31, 35–51, and passim
rhetorical figures used:
acyron, 54, 146, 189, 196, 315
anacoenosis, 243
anaphora, 36, 44, 51, 70, 108, 126, 133, 164, 242, 254, 366, 392
antimetabole, 36, 57, 62, 73, 87, 108, 127, 130, 138, 150, 154, 159, 166, 167, 169, 174, 179, 182, 203, 211, 218, 223, 238, 244, 260, 283, 290, 291, 293, 320, 328, 375
auxesis, 61
epanalepsis, 243
epanorthosis, 168
epistrophe, 36, 37, 49, 82, 83, 86, 150, 169, 242, 296, 373, 393
gradatio, 62, 99, 109, 168, 218, 283, 407
hypallage, 67–8, 70, 146, 189, 316, 354, 387
isocolon, 36, 37, 44, 70, 83, 242, 366
metalepsis, 266
parison, 36, 49, 70, 83, 133, 136, 154, 242, 320, 366
paromoion, 36
ploce, 375
All’s Well That Ends Well, 4, 171, 272, 274, 275, 294–313, 314, 315, 320, 329, 388, 389, 430
Antony and Cleopatra, 6, 331, 378, 380–3, 386–8, 389, 429, 430, 446
As You Like It, 4, 6–7, 9, 31, 171, 172, 180, 199–220, 225, 342, 446
The Comedy of Errors, 2, 4, 8–9, 16, 23, 32–3, 34, 43–4, 60, 264, 267, 273, 430
Coriolanus, 3, 4, 42, 297, 331–2, 372, 388–403, 404, 429, 430, 443
Hamlet, 2, 4, 20, 45, 106, 201, 240, 248–71, 272, 279, 310, 348, 357, 430
1 Henry IV, 4, 6, 31, 42, 91–117, 118, 119–22, 128, 134, 136, 140, 141, 143, 162, 175, 190, 198, 212, 222, 244, 428
2 Henry IV, 2, 4, 6, 9, 91, 100, 107, 118–41, 144, 148, 156, 190, 283, 284, 286
Henry V, 4, 91, 141, 156–70, 202, 389, 429
2 Henry VI, 5, 9–11, 16, 26–7, 32, 46–7, 264, 429
Henry VIII, 447
Julius Ceasar, 10, 240, 241–8, 267, 319, 430
King Lear, 4, 7, 330, 344, 351–71, 379, 400, 404, 430, 431
Love’s Labour’s Lost, 4, 20, 54–65, 66, 69–70, 71, 73, 106, 142, 143, 148, 201
Macbeth, 5, 6, 20, 137, 240, 258, 299, 378–80, 383–6, 388, 430
Measure For Measure, 4, 5, 171, 272, 273, 274, 275, 299, 310, 313–30, 336, 342, 388, 429, 430, 444
The Merchant of Venice, 21, 42, 73, 76–88, 161, 162, 169, 264, 267, 285, 430
The Merry Wives of Windsor, 4, 7–8, 31, 91, 141–56, 160, 161, 171, 181, 185, 201, 227, 232, 306, 442
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 2, 65–71, 72, 106, 145, 201, 429
Much Ado About Nothing, 2, 4, 145, 171, 172, 173–99, 200, 201, 220, 222, 225, 227, 233, 267, 274, 279, 296, 306, 310, 329, 363, 431
Othello, 6, 7, 20, 155, 299, 330, 331, 332–51, 353, 357, 379, 404, 429, 430, 431, 443, 446
Pericles, 406–9, 410, 418, 429, 447
Richard III, 9, 16, 27–8, 32, 47, 445
Romeo and Juliet, 4, 69, 71–6, 101, 132, 192, 443
The Taming of the Shrew, 11–15, 20, 23–4, 33–4, 47–51, 56, 60, 71, 217, 264, 267, 429
The Tempest, 4, 418, 425–8, 429, 447
Timon of Athens, 4, 331, 371–8, 392, 431, 446
Troilus and Cressida, 4, 20, 171, 253, 272, 273, 274, 275–94, 310, 312, 314, 381, 429, 430
Twelfth Night, 4, 31, 171, 172, 220–39, 275, 297, 306, 310, 363, 445
The Two Gentlemen of Verona, 11, 24–6, 34–5, 44–6, 56, 60, 63, 69, 71, 80
The Winter’s Tale, 4, 5, 8, 45, 273, 413–25, 429, 430
Aeschylus, 20
Arden of Feversham, 441
Armin, R., 201
Ascham, R., 39
Bacon, F., 235, 236, 238, 243, 285, 318
Barber, C. L., 15, 53, 82, 93, 220, 438, 439
Bradbrook, M. C., 72, 371, 432, 438, 444, 445, 447
Bradley, A. C., 367
Brooks, H., ix, 339, 442, 446, 447
Büchner, G., 247
Burbage, R., 201
Butler, C., 29
Cicero, 30, 38, 45, 86, 241, 243
Coleridge, S. T., 123, 353, 361, 384
Craig, H., 440
Crane, M., 7, 17, 27–8, 52, 434, 437–8
Croll, M. W., 38
Danby, J. F., 2
David, R. W., ix, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 332, 434, 446
Downer, A. S., 3
Dryden, J., 282
Eliot, T. S., 38
Elyot, T., 38
Foakes, R. A., 15
Forman, S., 415
Greg, W. W. 434
Guevara, 38
Guicciardini, F., 235
Hall, E., 38
Humphreys, A. R., 92, 93, 97, 105, 107, 113, 440
Hunter, G. K., 53–4, 65, 201, 305, 438, 448
Jerome, St, 296
Johnson, S., 89–90, 94, 101, 417, 443
Jonson, B., 41–2, 50, 60, 142, 146
Joseph, Sister M., 29, 30–1, 50, 57, 61, 109, 113, 189, 196, 203, 206, 216, 243, 244, 253, 265, 266, 421, 439, 441, 446
Kafka, F., 85
Kemp, W., 201
Kempe, W., 30
King Cambises, 106
La Rochefoucauld, 93
Lyly, J., 38, 40, 41, 42, 53–4, 63, 106–8, 128, 440
Marlowe, C., 282
Marston, J., 7
Maxwell, J. C, 106
Mincoff, M., 52
Muir, K., 384, 435, 437, 445, 447
Norden, E., 38
Northam, J., ix
Palsgrave, J., 30
Pollheim, K., 38
Ramus, P., 29
Ringler, W., 38
Rymer, T., 155
Schlesinger, A. C., 446
Schneider, J. P., 38
Sherry, P., 30
Spencer, T. J. B., 275
Susenbrotus, 29
Traversi, D. A., 2
Tschopp, E., 5, 6–7, 8, 17–18, 22, 165, 332, 434, 439, 442, 443
Wickham, G., 447
Wilson, J. D., III, 234, 262, 264, 418
Yoder, A., 21