Barbs from the Bard Author:William Shakespeare, Michael Viner, Stefan Rudnicki The well-aimed insult was never in better shape than when Shakespeare mastered the art of defining dramatic conflict with rapier wit rather than swordplay. This is a collection of some of the most cutting jeers and outrageous affronts ever spoken and as such can be a fine resource for just those moments you don't want to let slip by without ... more »comment. It also provides the ultimate opportunity to access Shakespeare's world of words in an immediate and visceral manner.« less