Abstract
Scenes from 26 of Shakespeare's plays are analyzed to understand the functions of silence in Elizabethan culture. A typology is developed, and the results are compared with Basso's analysis of Western Apache silences. Similarities and differences are noted and suggestions made for further study.
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