ENGLISH 1B: Hamlet

Examples of reference sources for background information (links are to OskiCat record)

Critical companion to William Shakespeare:  a literary reference to his life and work

Dictionary of Shakespeare

Encyclopedia of the Renaissance

The major Shakespearean tragedies; a critical bibliography

The essential Shakespeare:  an annotated bibliography of major modern studies

Hamlet:  an annotated bibliography of Shakespeare Studies 1604-1998

William Shakespeare's Hamlet:  a sourcebook

• Literature Criticism Online
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