Some Useful Handbooks and Companions
Good for background.
- The Greenwood Companion to Shakespeare : A Comprehensive Guide for StudentsIn the Fletcher Library Stacks.
- Oxford Companion to ShakespeareFletcher Reference.
- Plays of Shakespeare: A Thematic GuideOnline access!
- Companion to Shakespeare's WorksFour volumes, print and online.
Oxford English Dictionary
For defining those arcane and archaic words in Shakespeare.
Researching Shakespeare: A Note
When conducting research on Shakespeare it is often the case that students find too much information. Make sure your research topic is focused enough that you aren't overwhelmed with sources.
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Shakespeare Glossaries
- Shakespeare's Language: A Glossary of Unfamiliar Words in Shakepeare's Plays and PoemsPrint copy at Fletcher.
- A Shakespeare GlossaryBy the venerable C. T. Onions.
- A Dictionary of Shakespeare's Sexual Puns and their Significance
- A Dictionary of Sexual Language and Imagery in Shakespearean and Stuart LiteratureVERY complete and more than you need to know.
- A Glossary of Shakespeare's Sexual LanguageAvailable online! An update to the title above.
- Shakespeare's Military LanguageAvailable online!
- Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language CompanionRequest from Hayden Library.
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