SHAKSPER 1999: Literary Terminology 2

From: Hardy M. Cook (editor@ws.bowiestate.edu)
Date: 12/09/99


The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 10.2188  Thursday, 9 December 1999.

From:           Skip Nicholson <skip@nicholson.net>
Date:           Wednesday, 8 Dec 1999 10:12:46 -0800
Subject:        Literary Terminology 2

For all those who helped with Stick O'Mythia, here's another...

Is there a term for the reversal of key words in a well-known phrase, as
in Mae West's "A hard man is good to find"?

Much obliged.

Cheers,
Skip Nicholson
South Pasadena (CA) HS
skip@nicholson.net



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