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| Historical,
Literary, and Performance Resources |
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| Shakespeare
Online |
| An excellent resource, friendly to students,
performers, and curious browsers. Contains the text (nicely organized
but unsearchable) of Shakespeare's plays and poems, along with biographical
information and rather extensive notes, essays, and criticism of each
work. Also has frequently-asked questions and interactive content,
such as quizzes. |
| Shakespeare
Study Guide |
| Another page full of links to summaries, study guides, essays, and fascinating information about the artistic limitations of Shakespeare's time, including language obstacles, political conditions, and more. |
| About.com:
Shakespeare |
| Something of a Shakespeare Almanac, with
extensive content on Shakespeare's sources, a glossary of all his
characters, criticism, festival links, essays, criticism, biographies
of Shakespearean actors (both historical and modern), links to films,
and leads to related sites.. |
| The
Elizabethan Glossary |
| Terrific for performers and students. |
| Shakespeare's
Coinages |
| A fun page listing the many words Shakespeare
coined or invented. |
| All
Shakespeare |
| Has a guide to Shakespeare Festivals in
your area, background information about Shakespeare and his plays,
contains searchable text of many plays, and has special criticism
and essay resources that are available by inexpensive subscription. |
| Mr.
William Shakespeare and the Internet |
| This site is notable mostly for its excellent
links about the actual works of Shakespeare, including links to various
quartos, study guides, and booksellers, though not all of the links
work. |
| The
Internet Shakespeare Editions |
| Includes scholarly texts, an excellent
section on Shakespeare's life and times, and a section devoted to
cataloguing performances |
| Extensive
Links for Study and Background |
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An excellent, categorized link reference
with sections on Shakespeare study, historical and cultural background,
criticism, performance resources, and more
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