Shakespearology

English Alternative forms en Shakespeareology rare Etymology From en Shakespeare ology. Pronunciation en ɒlədʒi 5 Noun - The study of the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564–1616). en William Archer The Local Colour of “Romeo and Juliet” w:The Gentleman's Magazine CCLVII London Chatto & Windus,Piccadilly 1884 440 Now, to maintain that the poet evolved Italian local colour out of his inner consciousness is merely a piece of the supernaturalism which infects Shakespearology. en Squire Shakespeare and Shakespeare the Snowman The Pall Mall Gazette: An Evening Newspaper and Review XLIV 6690 London 25 August 1886 5 1 If there be any knowledge of sublunary things in “the beautiful veiled bright world where the glad ghosts meet,” the shade of Shakespeare must find matter for inextinguishable mirth in the developments of modern Shakespearology. en w:Jan Kott Shakespeare’s Riddle The Theater of Essence and Other Essays Evanston, Ill. w:Northwestern University Press 1984 7 84-61440 Shakespearology feeds not only on Shakespeare, but also on itself. There are over two thousand Shakespeare professorships in the United States alone, and nearly a thousand in the rest of the world. Related terms en Shakespearologist en eponyms en William Shakespeare