The reader's encyclopedia of Shakespeare

Description

This encyclopedia brings together for the first time in a single volume the greatest wealth of information on Shakespeare and his works: more than 2700 entries, written in clear, readable style, based on the best scholarship. This book includes entries dealing with every aspect of:

* Shakespeare's Works: All the Plays and Poems.

* Shakespeare the Man.

* Great Shakespearean Characters.

* How the Plays Have Been Performed.

* Critical Commentary on Shakespeare.

* Important Documents Relating to Shakespeare.