1) Idolisation 2) Idolization 
Bardolatry is the worship, particularly when considered excessive, of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare has been known as `the Bard` since the nineteenth century. One who idolizes Shakespeare is known as a Bardolator. The term Bardolatry, derived from Shakespeare`s sobriquet `the Bard of Avon` and the Greek word latria `worship` (as in idola...
excessive devotion to or worship of Shakespeare
The veneration accorded to Shakespeare.
[n] - idolization of William Shakespeare
bardolatry Worship of the “Bard of Avon”, i.e. Shakespeare; occasionally a reference to other writers.
noun the idolization of William Shakespeare