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Author Davis, J. Madison.

Title The Shakespeare name and place dictionary / J. Madison Davis, A. Daniel Frankforter
Published London : Fitzroy Dearborn, 1995

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 MELB  820.33 D D2623  AVAILABLE
Description 533 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 29 cm
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 976
Summary "Entries provide the likely sources for a name; describe historical and mythological backgrounds; examine Shakespeare's presentation of a character or place; and suggest various interpretations of a name. Each entry contains line citations to William Shakespeare: The Complete Works, edited by Wells and Taylor, Oxford University Press, 1986." --Fitzroy Dearborn
Analysis English drama
Notes U.S. ed. published under the title: The Shakespeare name dictionary. New York : Garland, 1995
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [521]-533
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dictionaries.
Names, Geographical, in literature -- Dictionaries.
Names, Geographical, in literature -- Encyclopedias.
Names, Personal, in literature -- Dictionaries.
Names, Personal, in literature -- Encyclopedias.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Author Frankforter, A. Daniel.
LC no. 88496417
ISBN 1884964176