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TY  - JOUR
VL  - 15
T2  - Sillages critiques
ID  - bbbc289
T1  - "Words as the Measure of Measure for Measure: Shakespeare's Use of Rhetoric in the Play"
AU  - Maguin, Jean-Marie
PY  - 2013
DA  - 2026
KW  - rhetoric
KW  - metaphor
KW  - simile
KW  - didacticism
LA  - English
AB  - Considers the use of rhetoric in Measure for Measure, arguing that Shakespeare's use of simile creates a hefty, didactic structure to speech, more like daily reality than the condensed speed of metaphor. English and French summaries, online. Expanded and published in Shakespeare and the Rhetoric of Elocution (q.v.).
ER  -