Wells, Stanley

A Dictionary of Shakespeare (Oxford Paperback Reference)

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ISBN 13:
9780192806383
author:
Wells, Stanley
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
234
Dimensions:
19.56 x 2.03 x 12.7 centimetres
Genre:
Reference works
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.95

Description

A Dictionary of Shakespeare by Stanley Wells and James Shaw provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Shakespeare's life and works. This concise dictionary features alphabetically arranged entries that cover everything from Shakespeare's biography and the performance history of his plays, to actors, writers, operas, and theaters associated with him. The book is complemented by a range of interesting features, including quotes about Shakespeare from notable authors, tables providing fascinating facts about the plays, and reproductions of important documents bearing Shakespeare's signature. This dictionary is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Shakespeare's works and their enduring impact on literature and culture. For scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, A Dictionary of Shakespeare offers a wealth of information and insights into one of the most fascinating figures in literary history.

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