Charles Boyce

Author of Shakespeare A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Plays, His Poems, His Life and Times, and More

8 Works 604 Members 5 Reviews

About the Author

Charles Boyce is a writer, editor, and long-time student of art history with a special interest in the decorative arts. He is the author of Shakespeare A to Z for Facts on File. Mr. Boyce is a graduate of Dartmouth College and presently lives in New York. (Bowker Author Biography)

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Works by Charles Boyce

Dictionary of Furniture (1985) 85 copies

Dictionary of Shakespeare (1990) 84 copies

Critical Companion to William Shakespeare: A Literary Reference to His Life and Work (2005) 24 copies

Encyclopaedia of Shakespeare (1992) 13 copies

Encyclopaedia of Shakespeare 2 copies

Dictionary of Shakespeare (Wordsworth Collection) (Wordsworth Collection) 1 copy

Dictionary of architecture. 2nd ed. (2001) 1 copy

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Wordsworth Dictionary of Shakespeare by Charles Boyce

The only single-volume paperback authority on virtually everything one needs to know about the Bard. Containing nearly 3,000 entries, it provides comprehensive information on all facets of Shakespeare's life, times & works. The book covers every play, including its theatrical history, a scene-by-scene synopsis & a commentary, every character in every play, Shakespeare's contemporaries, theatrical terms & Shakespearean actors & directors. Enormous in scope & clearly written, this book is an essential addition to the libraries of both students & the general reader, as well as those of schools, teachers & all theater enthusiasts. Includes a foreword by Terry Hand, former Artistic Dir. & Chief Exec., Royal Shakespeare Co.… (more)

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