The Shakespeare Name Dictionary
| By: | J. Madison Davis; Daniel A. Frankforter |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415971140 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781135875718 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1995 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Table of Contents
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. A guide to the historical, mythological, fictional, and geographic references that appear in Shakespeare's complete plays and poems, covering every name, proper adjective, official title, literary and mystical title, and place name.