A study of manuscript annotations in a curious copy of John Baret's ALVEARIE, an Elizabethan dictionary published in 1580. This revised and expanded second edit

An examination of a heavily annotated copy of John Baret's "An Alvearie, or, Quadruple Dictionarie," published in 1580, which, the authors speculate, may have b

This is the first of three volumes offering a new history of lexicography in and beyond the early modern British Isles. This volume focuses on the period from t

This encyclopaedic account of animals in Shakespeare's plays and poems, provides readers with a much-needed resource by which to navigate the recent outpouring

This work searches Shakespeare's history and Roman plays to find the raw materials of English national consciousness and identity. The messages of Shakespeare's