Shakespeare’s Pronunication

Synopsis
Sound recording. A selection of readings by Helge Kökeritz from his book of the same name. "This record is an attempt to reconstruct the pronunciation used by William Shakespeare at the height of his career." [from sleeve].
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Year of release
1954

Credits

Contributor
Helge Kökeritz

Additional Details

Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Subjects
English language and literature
Keywords
phonetics; pronunciation; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan English

Notes

Notes
Notes by Helge Kökeritz on container. Complete phonetic transcriptions of the selections read can be found on p. 345-368 of the author’s book with the same title (New Haven, Yale University Press, 1953).

Record number: 002731942.

Production Company

Name

Yale University Press

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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Fax
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Address
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NW1 2DB

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare’s Pronunication". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72271 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)