shakespearemania means enthusiasm for the works of English playwright, poet and actor William Shakespeare (1564–1616). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.
Etymology
From Shakespeare + -mania.
noun
- Enthusiasm for the works of English playwright, poet and actor William Shakespeare (1564–1616).“His veneration and imitation of the English playwright, part of a German tradition of “Shakespearemania” initiated by Herder’s “Shakespeare” essay, has been well documented.”