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Shakespeare wa Sando ga Osuki?! Shakespeare to Seisho ni miru Hanpuku Gihou (Did Shakespeare love three-time repetition?! – on the rhetoric of the bard and the Bible)

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Thursday, 25 November, 2021 - Friday, 10 December, 2021

A draw will be made for 3 copies of this book. To apply, please register your name and phone number by post with the JBS Secretariat by 10th December.

 

By Makoto Furusho
Eihosha JPY2,980 (incl. tax)
ISBN: 978-4269721555
This book discusses repetitive expression in twelve of Shakespeare’s works and the Bible. The author (a JBS member) points out that the bard’s use of repetition and rhetoric is derived from the Bible. This is a good guide to famous phrases from Shakespeare and the Bible, both in English and Japanese.