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Critical companion to William Shakespeare

a literary reference to his life and work
Provides reference information on the life and work of William Shakespeare, featuring a brief biography of the playwright, and including commentaries on each of his known works, arranged alphabetically from A to S.

Shakespeare A to Z

the essential reference to his plays, his poems, his life and times, and more
Nearly 3,000 entries and over fifty illustrations provide information on all facets of Shakespeare's life and works.

Tolkien

the illustrated encyclopaedia
1992
Illustrations and alphabetically arranged entries describe all aspects of the world of Middle Earth and the Undying Lands where J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" books were set.

The age of Milton

an encyclopedia of major 17th-century British and American authors
2004
Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on the lives and works of more than seventy-five seventeenth-century British and American writers.

Who's who in Shakespeare

1995
Contains three hundred alphabetically-arranged entries that provide biographical information about the characters who appear in Shakespeare's plays, each with a discussion of the character's importance to the action of the story.

Shakespeare's language

a glossary of unfamiliar words in his plays and poems
2008
Alphabetically arranged entries define more than 17,000 words, terms, and unfamiliar expressions used in the works of William Shakespeare.

The Shakespeare dictionary

1994
A dictionary with over 1,000 entries about William Shakespeare, his life, his works, and the Elizabethan era he lived in.

A dictionary of the characters & proper names in the works of Shakespeare

with notes on the sources and dates of the plays and poems
1924
Alphabetized entries identify and describe all proper names in Shakespeare's plays and poems, including places, things, and persons mentioned, as well as fictitious and historical characters.

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