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Contains over 300 reference works from Blackwell Publishing, including A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance and A Concise Companion to Shakespeare on Screen
Full text of the authoritative reference book from Oxford University Press, offering a useful glossary/dictionary of terms related to Shakespeare's life, works, and subsequent scholarship.
"Provides coverage of each key play and poems, with each section presenting summaries; discussions of themes, characters, language, and imagery; and clear explications of key passages. Readers will be able to inspect historical documents related to the topics explored in the work being discussed and view excerpts from Shakespeare's sources as well as reviews of major productions. The work also provides a comprehensive list of print and electronic resources suitable for student research."
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The Definitive Shakespeare Companion: Overviews, Documents, and Analysis [4 Volumes] by 