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Books in the Library Collection

Andrews, John F. Shakespeare's World and Work: An Encyclopedia for Students. New York: Scribner's, 2001.

Auden, W. H., and Arthur C. Kirsch. Lectures on Shakespeare. Princeton, N.J: Princeton U P, 2000.

Barker, Deborah, and Ivo Kamps. Shakespeare and Gender : A History. New York: Verso, 1995.

Bartlett, John. A Complete Concordance Or Verbal Index to Words, Phrases, and Passages in the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Supplementary Concordance to the Poems. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1966.

Barton, John. Playing Shakespeare: An Actor's Guide. New York: Anchor Books, 2001.

De Grazia, Margreta, and Stanley W. Wells. The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Grady, Hugh. Shakespeare and Modernity: Early Modern to Millennium. New York: Routledge, 2000.

Hodgdon, Barbara, and William B. Worthen. A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2005.

Joughin, John J. Shakespeare and National Culture. New York: Manchester University Press, 1997.

Kastan, David Scott. A Companion to Shakespeare. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

Knight, George Wilson. Shakespeare and Religion; Essays of Forty Years. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1967.

Loomba, Ania, and Martin Orkin. Post-Colonial Shakespeares. New York: Routledege, 1998.

Magill, Frank Northen, Dayton Kohler, and Laurence W. Mazzeno. Masterplots : 1,801 Plot Stories and Critical Evaluations of the World's Finest Literature. Rev. 2nd ed. Pasadena, Calif: Salem Press, 1996.

Marder, Louis, ed. Speak the Speech: The Shakespeare Quotation Book. New York: HarperPerennial, 1995.

McCrea, Scott. The Case for Shakespeare : The End of the Authorship Question. Westport, Conn: Praeger, 2005.

McEvoy, Sean. Shakespeare : The Basics. New York: Routledge, 2000.

Muir, Kenneth. The Sources of Shakespeare's Plays. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1978.

Nagler, A. M. Shakespeare's Stage. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981.

Olsen, Kirstin. All Things Shakespeare : An Encyclopedia of Shakespeare's World. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 2002.

Schoenbaum, S. William Shakespeare : A Compact Documentary Life. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977.

Journals

ELH (English Literary History) 1998 to present available in print in the WPC Library
1934 to 2003 available through
JSTOR

Modern Language Notes
1886-2007 available through
JSTOR

Shakespeare in Southern Africa
from 01/01/2003 to present in Academic Search Premier

Shakespeare Quarterly
1967-1983 available in print in the WPC Library
1950-2003 available through
JSTOR

Shakespeare studies (Columbia) (0582-9399)
from 01/01/1975 to present in Academic Search Premier
from 01/01/1985 to present in MAS Ultra - School Edition and MasterFILE Premier

Databases

EBSCOHost – A periodical index with full-text articles.
JSTOR - Archival database of 119 journal titles with full-text articles.

Websites

Shakespeare Searched
Encyclopedia Britannica's Guide to Shakespeare

No Fear Shakespeare